I frankly doubt so. The same problem will happen with Iran within 10-20 years. Either USA resigns on maintaining its own safety/defense or it will use NK as a b

I frankly doubt so. The same problem will happen with Iran within 10-20 years. Either USA resigns on maintaining its own safety/defense or it will use NK as a beta-test for all future wars. With SU you could have still expected rational actors; these days it seems like insanity is the new normal and future looks unstable.