Special Episode: Big Trouble With Little Rocket Man
Little Rocket Man has a new toy.
This month, Kim Jong Un unveiled a Bond-villain-like missile with an extending tip.
On that tip was what looks to be a hypersonic glide vehicle.
A hypersonic glide vehicle is the real deal. They're extremely fast. They can manoeuvre at those high speeds. And we don’t yet know if it’s possible to shoot them down.
On paper, this means that North Korea has more advanced potentially-nuclear missiles than the West.
On paper, this is bad news.
But the story gets worse.
It was almost certainly given to them by the Chinese or the Russians.
Why?
Could North Korea be…
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