09-08-2017 19:18 via theguardian.com

North Korea-US tensions: seven potential scenarios

Donald Trump has warned North Korea with ‘fire and fury’ and Kim Jong-un has threatened to attack Guam. How could this play out?Explainer: where is Guam and why is North Korea threatening it?Analysis: how likely is war?
The “fire and fury” option. In recent days the US national security adviser, HR McMaster, raised the prospect of “preventative war” as a policy option. The idea would be to administer a sudden hammer blow to North Korean (DPRK) military infrast
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