“North Korea attack on hold,” the banner read on CBS This Morning on Tuesday. I’m betting folks on Guam felt a little better after learning North Korean President Kim Jung-un was holding off on launching nuclear missiles to a point very close to the western Pacific island. On the other hand, Jung-un’s statement that “If the Yankees persist in their extremely dangerous reckless actions on the Korean peninsula, (we) will wring the windpipes ... and point daggers at their necks” wasn’t exactly comforting.
Why Guam matters (the CNMI, too)