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Old 04-27-10, 06:00 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by CaptainHaplo View Post
Its not just the DMZ. The reality is that NK - even if you removed the entire defensive line the South has - would still lose a war with the South. Sure, they would make some serious headway, but they would still end up losing. When it all was said and done, the North lacks a credible ability to wage a protracted conflict without help - and it WOULD be a protracted conflict because the South would not be on its own.
Excellent points and all the more reason to doubt that North Korea will start any war (or re-engage the war since technically they are still at war).

It think that North Korea will continue to talk tough, but won't start anything.

Kim Jong Il and his military staff are neither insane nor stupid.
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