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The circuitry of cell phones, render economic banking. airways air traffic control and airplanes themselves useless. food would rot in refrigerators and farm fields with no means of transporting agri products to transportation centers. in the following weeks and months a truly mad max world would evolve. dr. believes naivete pervades nuclear com democracies where kept out of site and out of mind. >> authoritarian case iran and possibly north korea. the use of nuclear weapons is not only unthinkable but in their open source military doctrine, you know, they have written for years about being ab...

North korea testing a new solid fuel ballistic missile this weekend claiming the weapon can reach japan and several u.s. military bases traveling more than 300 miles during yesterday's test. the north later saying the test was perfect and it is ready to start mass producing the mid range missile. solid fuel missiles can be fired faster and are harder for other countries to detect before a launch. >> shannon: we're keeping a live look on events in jerusalem as the president is visiting there. his live motorcade there. he has been to a number of important sites already today. he has spoken in a ...

According to our reporting. they don't see preparations around the corner. the solid fuel ones they could surprise us with. but the real dangerous one, the kn-17 does need a bit of a lead time and they're not seeing anything there. one quick thing, it doesn't have fins, so when they do bring it in, they don't have a lot of accuracy. that doesn't mean it isn't a very dangerous weapon. >> how far can it go, hans? >> 2800 miles, i believe is the theoretical range. this one didn't go that far. this only went 460 miles. but that's because they shot it so high up in the air, went up about 1200 miles...

The u.s. officials are still trying to determine how successful the launch was but officials tell nbc news, the missile was the same type the country test in the mid-april. the united nations security council will meet tomorrow to discuss how to respond but this is just one more test for president trump and it came just days after south korea elected a new president who was called for a friendlier stance toward neighbor in the north. joining me, christopher hill, an msnbc diplomacy expert and served as ambassador to south korea. thank you for joining me. what is different about this test? >> w...

They moved to solid fuel from liquid fuel. greater mobility which allows for greater predictability on their part. this is a big deal. they have more in scope and scale and more in sophistication. the other changes south korea now has a new president. things are changing dynamically. what i heard in china which was a shift is they are concerned about north korea in a different way because they realize that with the capacity that north korea now has, they could actually attack china as well. i think north korea's impact on this whole region has changed and china needs to partner with the united...