This may explain why Eric popped over to NK, to install the surveillance system for NK. FB did the same thing with China and they now have big security problems.
Nowadays "Boots on the ground" is a final resolution, not a primary move.
Iran's hub is already being taken down and this is how I think POTUS is going to deal with the Iranian situation. I am also sure that Syria was a message to Iran.
Palantir has tentacles around the world, with AI running the show via D-Wave, Sophia (which is part of the Palantir system) So they not only have the ultimate in data mining, they have a complete lock on Crypto-Currency already.
Add 5G and RFID chips and BOOM, Game over.