> (North Korea would cease to exist if China weren't supporting them as a proxy so the analogy is deeper than just nukes). I don't think this is a "river to th

> (North Korea would cease to exist if China weren't supporting them as a proxy so the analogy is deeper than just nukes). I don't think this is a "river to the sea" equivalent, though, is it? Are other countries poised to eradicate North Korea? I thought it was more like economic support?