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Hank predicts North Korea almost certainly will not attack South Korea, Japan or Guam (2013)

prediction · status: unresolved · last event: predicted (2013-04-05) · owner: Hank

In April 2013, explaining North Korea's threats, Hank predicted that North Korea almost certainly would not attack South Korea, Japan or Guam.

About: North Korea, South Korea, Japan, Guam

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2013-04-05 predicted Hank predicts North Korea almost certainly will not bomb South Korea, Japan or Guam. (hedged) North Korea: Explained 00:00:32

What is said about it

4 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2013-04-05 · North Korea: Explained — Hank's first reason for the escalation: recent UN sanctions anger North Korea, especially because China, its only ally, supports them. — 00:00:48
  • 2013-04-05 · North Korea: Explained — Hank says South Korea just got a new president, and North Korea tests each new South Korean president by acting crazy. — 00:00:56
  • 2013-04-05 · North Korea: Explained — Hank says yearly joint US–South Korea military exercises always raise North Korea's rhetoric. — 00:01:02
  • 2013-04-05 · North Korea: Explained — Hank says no one knows how Pyongyang's internal politics work, so there may be an internal reason for the escalation that we will never know. (hedged) — 00:01:08