U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that Washington is ready to ratchet up pressure on increasingly aggressive North Korea.
美國國務卿克裏說,美國隨時準備對越來越肆無忌憚的朝鮮施加更大的壓力。
The Obama administration has requested a quadrupling of defense spending in Central and Eastern Europe for fiscal year 2017, a move critics say would ratchet up Cold-War era tensions with Russia.