Washington eyes Korea war risk amid new tensions
U.S. officials warn the next six months could prove most dangerous for a Korean conflict involving American forces The piece outlines North Korean threats South Korean massing troops and debates in Congress over U.S. posture in Asia including a possible shift to a defensive perimeter with allies and partners expert voices cautioning against another major war while stressing treaty obligations and readiness.
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