The first includes the possibility of two nearly simultaneous regional conflicts,which obviously potentially include the Persian Gulf Area,either Iraq or Iran and North Korea.

• 第一种威胁包括两场几乎同时发生的地区冲突的可能性。很明显，爆发冲突的潜在地区包括波斯湾地区(伊拉克或伊朗)和北朝鲜。