Tensions on the Korean peninsula are on the rise as North Korea is reasserting an aggressive military posture — cutting hotline communications, blowing up a liaison office and issuing threats to send armed soldiers into guard posts along the Demilitarized Zone. The increased military actions come at 70th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. The North’s latest ratcheting-up of tensions went beyond the two Koreas, to include threats to resume long-range missile testing and hints at restarting nuclear weapons testing. On Thursday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the start … Continue reading On Korean War Anniversary, Military Tensions Between North and South On the Rise