CLEAN : US: Mixed messages on N. Korea could lead to escalation

The video discusses the tensions between the US and North Korea, highlighting a leaked Defense Intelligence Agency assessment. It covers the current status of the US nuclear arsenal, which remains unchanged since Trump's inauguration, and North Korea's nuclear capabilities. The limitations of US missile defense systems are addressed, emphasizing their lack of reliability. The video concludes with a discussion on the role of sanctions, noting that while they can impact North Korea's economy, they are not sufficient to change its course without negotiations.

Why are sanctions alone considered insufficient to change North Korea's behavior?

What is necessary to leverage concessions from North Korea according to the text?