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Colin Zwirko

Colin Zwirko

Colin Zwirko is a Senior Analytic Correspondent for NK News based in Seoul. He joined the company in 2018 after receiving a master's degree in international security and foreign policy from South Korea's Yonsei University. Follow him on Bluesky / Twitter.

News

Kim Jong Un says satellite launch will prevent ‘invasion’ by US, ROK

North Korean leader defends new spy satellite, celebrates workers in visit to space agency Thursday

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 24, 2023
News

North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy weapons to border

Pyongyang blames Seoul for move after South partially suspended military agreement to resume border area reconnaissance

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 23, 2023
News

North Korean missile launch from capital airport area ends in failure: JCS

First apparent missile test in over two months follows successful satellite launch and arrival of Russian plane

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 23, 2023
News

North Korea says it successfully placed military spy satellite into orbit

Kim Jong Un personally observes west coast launch as state media vows more satellites in ‘near future’

Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Colin ZwirkoNovember 22, 2023
News

North Korea launches military spy satellite toward south: ROK military

Launch follows failed attempts in May and August and comes hours ahead of pre-announced window

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 21, 2023
News

North Korea to launch satellite between Nov. 22 and Dec. 1, Japan says

Launch likely to be third attempt to put military spy satellite in orbit after failures in May and August

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 21, 2023
Analysis

No signs North Korea testing advanced drones months after propaganda reveal

Evidence yet to emerge DPRK is producing or deploying UAVs, a sign the aircraft used in flyovers were prototypes

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 20, 2023
News

North Korea tests new motors for nuclear ballistic missiles: State media

Solid-fuel intermediate-range technology allows DPRK to fire nukes at shorter notice across Northeast Asia

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 15, 2023
Analysis

North Korea boasts of successful kids camp project despite 14-year delay

State media credits Kim Jong Un but ignores drawn out construction, likely due to chronic shortages and mismanagement

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 14, 2023
News

Pyongyang airport expands plane parking amid claims Air Koryo seeks new aircraft

Satellite imagery shows new parking apron at North Korea’s main airport, after country resumed international flights

Colin ZwirkoColin ZwirkoNovember 3, 2023
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