First, the regime’s implosion would unleash a massive refugee flow, implying enormous social and economic costs. Moreover, Asia remains a continent defined by balance-of-power diplomacy, border conflicts, and historic mistrust, with no multilateral security structures to soften regional tensions.
无论哪种结果都将给地区和世界造成创伤。首先，朝鲜政权内爆将引发大规模难民潮，并造成巨大的经济社会冲击。此外，亚洲仍然是一块充斥着权力平衡外交、边界冲突和历史不信任的大陆，软化地区冲突的多边安全构架尚未建立。在这种情况下，即使一点小小的火花也会引发严重的后果。