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On March 19, a news report alleging North Korea s tactical nuclear weapons test caught nuclear pundits around the world off guard. It was particularly shocking for its strategic implications from two perspectives. One, is the completion of North Korea s tactical nuclear weapons system, if, in fact, it is factually true. The other is the South s apparent increased vulnerabilities to the North s tactical attacks due to nuclear warheads or biochemical canisters. The South s vulnerabilities are obvious to all by the fact its standing defense system and deterrence capabilities are not designed to counter such attacks from the North.
YONGIN, Gyeonggi Province - Daniela Trinks probably would not have stepped foot in Korea if it wasn t for the small “Go” (a Chinese strategy board game) club in her neighborhood in Berlin and her mother who had read about the board game in a novel and got intrigued. At age 10, Trinks, who was used to playing chess at home, gave the club a try. She had no idea the board game, invented in China over 2,500 years ago, would make her forget about chess and plunge her into a new world of mind-numbingly complex strategies.