{"id":37924,"date":"2021-10-12T10:54:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T01:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/12\/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-says-us-is-root-cause-of-instability-on-peninsula"},"modified":"2021-10-12T10:54:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T01:54:56","slug":"north-koreas-kim-jong-un-vows-to-build-invincible-military-and-blames-us-for-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=37924","title":{"rendered":"North Korea\u2019s Kim Jong-un vows to build \u2018invincible\u2019 military and blames US for tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The leader of the nuclear-armed country says there is \u2018no basis\u2019 to believe US actions are \u2018not hostile\u2019 during military exhibition<\/p>\n<p>North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reviewed a rare exhibition of weapons systems and vowed to build an \u201cinvincible\u201d military, as he accused the United States of being the \u201croot cause\u201d of instability.<\/p>\n<p>In an apparent continued effort to drive a wedge between Washington and Seoul, Kim also said his drive to build up his military isn\u2019t targeted at South Korea and that there shouldn\u2019t be another war pitting Korean people against each other.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/12\/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-says-us-is-root-cause-of-instability-on-peninsula\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leader of the nuclear-armed country says there is \u2018no basis\u2019 to believe US actions are \u2018not hostile\u2019 during military exhibitionNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un reviewed a rare exhibition of weapons systems and vowed to build an \u201cinvincible\u201d military&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,421,40,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-kim-jong-un","category-north-korea","category-us-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37925,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37924\/revisions\/37925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}