His embrace of North Korea and deal making with Vietnam injected more potential threats into a region already strained by Taiwan tensions and South China Sea clashes.
Similar to how North Korea promising to defend itself is a threat against us; OF COURSE we're going to attack them, a promise of self defense is a threat.
to be fair that is very disruptive to status quo
Similar to how North Korea promising to defend itself is a threat against us; OF COURSE we're going to attack them, a promise of self defense is a threat.