By David Sanger, The New York Times: “Not since 2002, as the United States built a case for war in Iraq, has there been so much debate inside the White House about the merits — and the enormous risks — of pre-emptive military action against an adversary nation."
Talk of 'Preventive War' Rises in White House Over North Korea By David Sanger, The New York Times: “Not since 2002, as the United States built a case for war in Iraq, has there been so much debate inside the White House about the merits — and the enormous risks — of pre-emptive military action against an adversary nation." Thank you, Steve: The world owes President Donald Trump’s now former Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon, a debt of gratitude, writes the brilliant, unflinching David P. Goldman in his Spengler column for Asia Times. The press portrays Bannon as a bomb-thrower, says Goldman, but in defusing the North Korea issue by acknowledging there is no military solution to that country’s nuclear provocations he showed himself to be the most level-headed realist in the Administration. More than that, perhaps, he is one of the few people to understand that North Korea is a sideshow to the real threat of economic warfare being waged by China. READ SPENGLER HERE
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