{"id":29049,"date":"2017-12-21T07:27:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29049"},"modified":"2017-12-21T07:27:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:27:45","slug":"ww3-alert-us-and-china-preparing-for-all-hell-to-break-loose-on-korean-peninsula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29049","title":{"rendered":"WW3 Alert: US And China Preparing For \u2018All Hell To Break Loose\u2019 On Korean Peninsula"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/headline-news\/ww3-alert-us-and-china-preparing-for-all-hell-to-break-loose-on-korean-peninsula_12202017\">WW3 Alert: US And China Preparing For \u2018All Hell To Break Loose\u2019 On Korean Peninsula<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52817\" src=\"http:\/\/shtfplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/war-e1513785097236.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/shtfplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/war-e1513785097236.jpg 560w, http:\/\/shtfplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/war-e1513785097236-300x161.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Danger of nuclear war illustration with multiple explosions\" width=\"560\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The United States and China are\u00a0preparing for a situation in which all hell breaks loose on the Korean Peninsula.\u00a0 Both nations are taking unprecedented steps as tensions toward a nuclear war ramp up even more.<\/p>\n<p>The US has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/headline-news\/ww3-china-mobilizes-military-warns-of-war-with-north-korea-by-march_12182017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stepped up military drills<\/a>, practiced air raids, and reportedly started preparing to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/forecasting\/south-korea-it-wont-be-easy-for-north-korea-to-destroy-nuclear-arsenal-because-its-so-advanced_11142017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seize North Korea\u2019s nuclear weapons by force<\/a>, a feat South Korea has declared won\u2019t be all that easy.\u00a0South Korean officials have been talking up a pause in military drills in hopes that it will lead to a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/headline-news\/north-koreas-unpredictability-scares-winter-olympics-visitors_11212017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> peaceful Winter Olympics<\/a> in February, but\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/s-korea-delay-military-drills-winter-olympics-us-says-theyre-on-2017-12\">the US has yet to agree to<\/a>\u00a0halt\u00a0said drills.\u00a0 Instead,\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.businessinsider.com\/us-south-korea-air-drills-north-korea-pictures-2017-12\">US\u00a0 brought in a record number of stealth aircraft<\/a>\u00a0this month to train up on an air war against North Korea.\u00a0Immediately after the drill, which featured a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.businessinsider.com\/north-korea-war-back-to-back-b-1-bomber-double-down-us-threat-2017-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marked increase in simulated bomb runs on North Korean targets<\/a>, the US and South Korea reportedly\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-and-south-korean-forces-trained-to-destroy-north-korean-nukes-2017-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">engaged in drills to infiltrate North Korea\u00a0<\/a>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/forecasting\/south-korea-it-wont-be-easy-for-north-korea-to-destroy-nuclear-arsenal-because-its-so-advanced_11142017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> neutralize its weapons of mass destruction.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>At a speech at the Atlantic Council last week, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.businessinsider.com\/white-house-what-if-north-korea-collapses-tillerson-2017-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US was preparing plans to seize loose nuclear weapons<\/a>, should North Korea somehow collapse or become unstable.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump\u2019s national security adviser,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shtfplan.com\/headline-news\/us-official-time-is-running-out-to-avoid-nuclear-war-with-north-korea_12132017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> H.R. McMaster<\/a>, also flatly rejected the clearest path to peace by saying the US would never accept a nuclear-armed North Korea. He recommitted the US to using force if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not committed to a peaceful resolution \u2014 we\u2019re committed to a resolution,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/world-us-canada-42403260\/hr-mcmaster-weighs-in-on-north-korea-nuclear-threat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McMaster told the <em>BBC<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> \u201cWe have to be prepared, if necessary, to compel the denuclearization of North Korea without the cooperation of that regime.\u201d \u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-china-preparing-for-war-north-korea-2017-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Business Insider<\/em><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WW3 Alert: US And China Preparing For \u2018All Hell To Break Loose\u2019 On Korean Peninsula The United States and China are\u00a0preparing for a situation in which all hell breaks loose on the Korean Peninsula.\u00a0 Both nations are taking unprecedented steps as tensions toward a nuclear war ramp up even more. 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