Gregory Copley is president of the Washington-based International Strategic Studies Association and editor-in-chief of the online journal Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy. Born in Australia, Mr. Copley is a Member of the Order of Australia, entrepreneur, writer, government adviser, and defense publication editor. His latest book is “The New Total War of the 21st Century and the Trigger of the Fear Pandemic.”
Considerable hand-wringing occurred in Washington, Seoul, and other capitals over the June 19 reaffirmation of the Moscow–Pyongyang mutual defense agreement.