Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
North Korea’s missile program: How far it has come, how far it needs to go
The DPRK has chalked up remarkable successes in acquiring a missile production infrastructure
Investigation: N. Korea-linked ship with ties to arms smuggling regularly visiting S. Korea
Previous and current links will likely be of concern to enforcement agencies
Why the Hwasong-12 test is such an important step forward for North Korea
In an unprecedented move, the DPRK made a successful flight of the missile just a month after unveiling it
The Hwasong-12: What do we know so far?
Sunday's missile test by North Korea represented a significant step forward for the country's missile program
How UN Security Council sanctions will affect, but not thwart, a new Sunshine Policy
President Moon has a number of safe options he can take to pursue engagement
Three myths about Moon Jae-in, dispelled
It is essential to be clear-headed about the new South Korean President's intentions
Kim Jong Un’s April Activity: The Day of the Sun, Ryomyong Street, and successive shows of force
In a month dominated by the Day of the Sun, the North Korean leader oversaw a huge military drill and the unveiling of a major economic pet project
Assassination attempt on Kim Jong Un: What do North Korea watchers think?
North Korea observers discuss the timing
North Korea’s April 15 parade: Big missiles, yes – but also small arms
The 2017 parade in Pyongyang revealed several new types of small arms, some patterned after suspiciously modern designs
Post-election, will North Korea make its next move?
Former Lee Myung-bak advisor argues Pyongyang will be quick to test the new ROK President