March 29, 2012

Missile Games in Asia

Michael Auslin, The Corner

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Whether the Obama administration is willing to give all assistance to Tokyo or Seoul in shooting down this missile might turn out to be the crucial element.

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TAGGED: Japan, North Korea, South Korea

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