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Joon Ha Park

Joon Ha Park

Joon Ha Park is a correspondent at Korea Risk Group. He has previously written on issues related to the two Koreas at The Peninsula Report, and appeared on ABC News Australia, Deutsche Welle and Monocle Radio. He specializes in offering in-depth analyses of South Korea’s defense policy, security relations and domestic politics for Korea Pro.

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G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia

Top US diplomat calls for China to push neighbors to cease cooperation in Ukraine, as NATO urges more sanctions

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 27, 2024
North Korea blasts US support for Ukraine, and Russia sends new air defenses
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North Korea blasts US support for Ukraine, and Russia sends new air defenses

NK News’ Joon Ha Park talks Kim Jong Un’s speech to military commanders and what Moscow may be sending for troops

North Korea blasts US support for Ukraine, and Russia sends new air defenses
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Jacco Zwetsloot | Joon Ha Park | NK News November 26, 2024
Russia sends anti-air missiles to North Korea in exchange for troops: Seoul

Russia sends anti-air missiles to North Korea in exchange for troops: Seoul

ROK says weapons could bolster DPRK’s vulnerable air defense networks but expert says integrating systems will take time

Russia sends anti-air missiles to North Korea in exchange for troops: Seoul
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy November 22, 2024
North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns

North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns

Ukrainian leader’s remarks follow report on possible large-scale deployment, though expert calls this improbable

North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy November 20, 2024
Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties

Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties

Poll also finds two-thirds support nuclear armament, amid doubts about president-elect’s commitment to Seoul’s defense

Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 15, 2024
What North Korean escapees think about Donald Trump’s return to power

What North Korean escapees think about Donald Trump’s return to power

Defectors express hope former president could disrupt status quo on peninsula, but fear he could sideline human rights

What North Korean escapees think about Donald Trump’s return to power
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer | Joon Ha Park November 14, 2024
US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

American aircraft carrier headlines Freedom Edge exercise to deter North Korea and promote interoperability

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 13, 2024
ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea

ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea

Local authorities allege Park Sang-hak violated aviation safety law by releasing balloons carrying anti-regime leaflets

ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 12, 2024
North Korea jams GPS signals near border to disrupt ships and planes: Seoul

North Korea jams GPS signals near border to disrupt ships and planes: Seoul

Military says it detected jamming from two border cities, while science ministry reports over 300 incidents this month

North Korea jams GPS signals near border to disrupt ships and planes: Seoul
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 11, 2024
South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM

South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM

Test of Hyunmoo-II ballistic missile demonstrates ROK’s ability to carry out precision strikes, military says

South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 8, 2024
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