EP178: Guam: The Tiny Island North Korea Wants to Wipe Off the Map
Update: 2025-03-28
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In this episode, we describe Guam's crucial role as a U.S. military hub in the Indo-Pacific and the growing threat it faces from North Korea's evolving missile capabilities as of March 2025. We highlight Guam's strategic assets, such as air and naval bases, and the ongoing efforts to enhance its missile defense systems. We also examine North Korea's motivations for targeting Guam, including its proximity and symbolic value, and the potential for escalation in the region due to this dynamic. Furthermore, we consider the implications for Guam's residents and the broader geopolitical challenges arising from this strategic confrontation
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