THE INTERPRETER: Is the US positioning its naval assets in case they choose to China what they did to Japan in world war two,a blockade of oil and other fuel needed for wartime : In 1941 America blocked oil shipments and other energy and goods to Japan by enforcing a blockade,that led to Japan attacking Pearl Harbour,which it had every right to do as a blockade of oil is an act of war : THe US has announced that two more carrier groups are heading for the Korean Peninsular,US military might already in that area could take out Korea in 1 hour,why all the naval flag waving,after all Norfth Korea knows that one missile landing on any US ally will be the end of the regime,they are not suicidal,they may play to the internal audience but the generals are well aware of the consequences of any bad decisions,so why all the fire power : It appears that China's petro-yuan move has really stirred the neo-cons,they may have decided that war will eventually be needed to stop China and Russia,and if that's what they have decided,better sooner than later and give the Chinese another 5 years to arm up,especially when you control all the world's shipping choke points : No good sending carriers to Russia,they have enough oil and gas to out last America,that's why for Russia it's economic war and China will be a blockade and financial.