Sadly, North Korea's leader is intent upon provoking the immolation of a huge number of his people as well as those in adjoining countries. . That one malignant person has the ability to trigger such an event is tragic on so many levels. If there is a lesson to be learned, it is to accept the consequences of eliminating such thugs before they obtain the means of mass destruction. Unfortunately, the US will, as usual, wear much of the condemnation that will follow the destruction that unfolds - for not acting soon enough, for acting too soon, for over-reacting, etc. Trump will be vilified even more vehemently by Liberal/left/progressives and while SE Asians contend with fallout of a more deadly nature. And so it will go...