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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnpredictability only works on rational actors. It doesn't work on irrational actors like Kim.
If he doesn't know what we will do next he is more likely to launch a pre-emptive strike; use it or lose it.
Something to ponder.
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Unpredictability only works on rational actors. It doesn't work on irrational actors like Kim. (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2017
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The only thing is, Kim and co. have a pretty cushy deal by North Korean standards.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2017
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HoneyBadger
(2,297 posts)1. We should know if you are correct in the next 15 hours
RainCaster
(13,446 posts)2. It won't work for the irrational Trump either.
We have two despots rattling sabers.
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)3. The only thing is, Kim and co. have a pretty cushy deal by North Korean standards.
They're pretty much the only people in the entire country who have high-speed internet and get fed regularly.
