{"id":2353,"date":"2017-07-06T16:40:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T16:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=2353"},"modified":"2017-07-06T16:42:21","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T16:42:21","slug":"north-koreas-missile-program-is-no-longer-a-distant-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/07\/06\/north-koreas-missile-program-is-no-longer-a-distant-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"NORTH KOREA\u2019S MISSILE PROGRAM IS NO LONGER A DISTANT THREAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2354\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1023\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/HWASONG-14-B-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced : Asia Times<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">By <a class=\"name\" title=\"Harry J Kazianis\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atimes.com\/author\/harry-j-kazianis\/\">Harry J Kazianis<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u039dorth Korea is claiming it now has the capability to hit the United States with a nuclear weapon, after testing another advanced missile on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>While such an assertion is hard to confirm so early after the test, one thing is clear: Pyongyang\u2019s missile program is entering a critical phase and is no longer a distant threat.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, President Donald Trump gambled that personal diplomacy \u2013buddying up to Chinese President Xi Jinping \u2014 would yield results.<\/p>\n<p>Image Sourced : Business Insider<\/p>\n<p>Read more at : http:\/\/www.atimes.com\/north-koreas-missile-program-no-longer-distant-threat\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced : Asia Times By Harry J Kazianis \u039dorth Korea is claiming it now has the capability to hit the United States with a nuclear weapon, after testing another advanced missile on Tuesday. While such an assertion is hard to confirm so early after the test, one thing is clear: Pyongyang\u2019s missile program is entering&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/07\/06\/north-koreas-missile-program-is-no-longer-a-distant-threat\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NORTH KOREA\u2019S MISSILE PROGRAM IS NO LONGER A DISTANT THREAT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1456,243,1591],"class_list":["post-2353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-and-strategy","tag-president-donald-trump","tag-united-states","tag-orth-korea","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2353"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2357,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353\/revisions\/2357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}