North Korea’s surprise launch of ICBM has power to reach Alaska, upset East Asia power balance

Posted on AllSides July 5, 2017

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It was a Fourth of July firework that President Trump once vowed would never get off the ground, but the intercontinental Hwasong-14 missile launched Tuesday by North Korea has the potential to alter permanently the balance of power in East Asia.

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