Korea Conflict Scenario: Assessing Global Economic Implications
Country Risk / Global / Thu 17 Aug, 2017
This scenario assumes that conflict breaks out between the two Koreas, either because the US launches a strike on North Korea's nuclear facilities, prompting Pyongyang to retaliate against the South, and potentially Japan, too, or because the North, fearing a US strike, decides to go to war pre-emptively.
As the conflict begins, the North launches