South Korea, Japan Warn N. Korea Against Attacking Guam

The transcript discusses North Korea's reaction to President Trump's 'fire and fury' comments, detailing their missile launch plans near Guam. It highlights the regional responses from South Korea and Japan, with Japan prepared to intercept missiles. The discussion includes the crisis scale, with Rex Tillerson urging calm, and the rhetoric between the US and North Korea seen as theatrical. South Korea remains relatively calm, viewing the situation as business as usual despite increased anxiety due to US rhetoric.

What was North Korea's response to President Trump's 'fire and fury' comments?

• They agreed to negotiate.

• They praised the comments.

• They dismissed it as nonsense and detailed missile plans.

• They ignored the comments.

What was Japan's response to North Korea's missile plans?

• They sought help from China.

• They stated they have legal means to shoot down missiles.

• They planned to negotiate with North Korea.

• They decided to ignore the threat.

How did Rex Tillerson suggest people should react to the escalating rhetoric?

• Move to a safer location.

• Sleep easy and not worry.

• Panic and prepare for the worst.

• Ignore the news completely.

What is the general sentiment in South Korea regarding the US-North Korea tensions?

• Panic and chaos.

• Celebration of peace.

• Business as usual with some anxiety.

• Complete indifference.

Why is there anxiety in South Korea over Trump's comments?

• They are concerned about a trade war.

• They fear a natural disaster.

• They are worried about economic sanctions.

• They have never heard such rhetoric from the US before.