Chang Says N. Korea Is Giving U.S. the ‘Middle Finger’

The transcript discusses North Korea's potential intentions behind its actions, particularly in the context of the Ulchi Freedom Guardian military exercises between Japan and South Korea. It highlights North Korea's history of provocations during these drills and recent diplomatic interactions with the US, including comments from President Trump and Secretary of State Tillerson. The North Koreans' actions are seen as a response to US statements about improved relations, indicating ongoing tensions.

What are the Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercises, and why are they significant in the context of North Korea's actions?

How do North Korea's provocations typically relate to the timing of military drills conducted by South Korea and Japan?

What was the reaction of North Korea to the statements made by Secretary of State Tillerson and President Trump regarding their relationship?

Discuss the implications of North Korea's actions following the last set of Security Council resolutions.

What does the phrase 'gave us the middle finger' imply about North Korea's stance towards the US and its allies?