Opinions
On the Current Situation on the Korean Peninsula and the Prospects for the Development of the Situation
North Korea has no chance of defeating a coalition of the United States and its regional allies in a military clash. However, if, as a result of the collision, North Korea is wiped off the face of the Earth, but the United States suffers a successful nuclear attack on San Francisco or Los Angeles, and Seoul “turns into a sea of fire” — this cannot be called a victory, since its cost will be unacceptable for the US and ROK leadership, writes Valdai Club expert Konstantin Asmolov.