Armswatch: the missile game

I am not an analyst so I will not undertake any interpretations to the news below but it's good to know that
North Korea speeds up its missile program
And accordingly, in the same spirit of stepping on others' corns that triggered Russian wrath in Europe, the US is getting less than friendly reactions to its expansion of its missile defense system in Asia:
US missile defense in Asia
And to join the show of military muscle flexing:
Russia hits target in ICBM debut test
Only time will tell how things will evolve, but there is a well known old conjecture that Man has never invented a weapon that was not used. And now it seems there are quite a few waiting...