Ret. Major Worries About a N. Korea Military Mistake

The transcript discusses the potential threats posed by North Korea, including the risk of accidental attacks on Japan or South Korea. It highlights the need for military preparedness and the possibility of a first strike involving allied forces. The importance of communication and diplomacy is emphasized, drawing parallels to the Cold War era's red phone system. The lack of dialogue between leaders increases the risk of misunderstandings and conflict.

What measures would need to be taken before a military operation in North Korea?

What is the significance of establishing communication during heightened tensions, according to the speaker?