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That obviously they have rehearsed for quite some time. jon: well, what should the u.s. state department, what should the administration be doing? anything right now to try to reach out and, and, you know, reach out i guess to north korea? >> yeah, there isn't anything to reach out to. this regime is fundamentally not going to make any changes whether we're open to them or not. i think the bigger question is what we're doing with china to prepare for the possibility of regime collapse in north korea and looking to what our objective should be. as hard as might be to achieve our objective shoul...

North korean ruling elite, within the military. this could be a period of maximum stress on the regime and you could see the regime collapse during the next few weeks to a couple of months. if the regime survives that period then they'll merge with a consolidated consensus and be ready to once again reengage with their neighbors, reengage from the west. the united states is actually in a very strong position at this point. the president, the secretary of state have just come back from tours of the neighboring countries. we have very good relations with our allies, a good working relationship w...

Experts and it was important to note that in a statement that was read out on north korean state media today, they made a point of saying all of the components were homemade, so this is underscoring the fact that sanctions to this point seem ineffective and that north korea's been able to make its progress and will continue to progress without imports. so it underscoring exactly how little room there is for the trump administration to maneuver on next moves. there is talk that perhaps there would be cyberattacks that would be possible, energy-related sanctions are also a possibility, but that ...

Technical capabilities. south korea has been preparing itself militarily conducting drills yesterday. more live fire drills today with its warships. also, a conversation with u.s. president trump yielded a promise from the u.s. that south korea would be able to acquire bigger missile warheads. as well, they agreed in principle to an arms and equipment deal worth billions of dollars. this is also the u.s. trying to give some security assurances to its ally, special after the tweets that you mentioned from president trump that seem to take swipes at south korea. the big question, of course, chin...

Seek to disarm the capabilities of the rocket launches, that kind of thing? as opposed to trying to occupy or challenge the regime. secretary of state rex tillerson talked about that delicate balance of the united states not trying to take kim jong-un out of office, but trying to stop what he's been doing. >> we do not seek regime change. we do not seek a regime collapse. we do not seek an accelerated reunification of the peninsula. we do not seek a reason to send our forces north of the demil demilleterized zone. if our options fail, our military option will be the only one left. >> so that g...