North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (L) watches soldiers of the Korean People's Army (KPA) taking part in the landing and anti-landing drills of KPA Large Combined Units 324 and 287 and KPA Navy Combined Unit 597, in the eastern sector of the front and the east coastal area on March 25, 2013, in this picture released by the North's KCNA news agency in Pyongyang March 26, 2013. REUTERS/KCNA
While We Weren't Looking, North Korea Got A Lot More Dangerous -- Colin Robertson, Real Clear World/Globe and Mail
While we focus on Iran and Syria, pay attention to North Korea. It possesses the full arsenal of weapons of mass destruction: chemical, biological and nuclear as well as cyberwarriors.
The Kim dynasty - grandfather Kim Il-sung , father Kim Jong-il vKim Jong-un - is dangerously unpredictable. Tales from the Hermit Kingdom evoke Game of Thrones.
In the purge following Kim Jong-un's taking power, the former Army Minister was dispatched by a mortar round. The family of Kim's former girlfriend was forced to watch her execution then trucked off to the gulags.
The regime is also a regional menace.
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My Comment: North Korea has always been dangerous .... but there is now an element of uncertainty in Pyongyang that is raising concerns for everyone in the region.
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