John G. Grisafi is an analyst and Korean linguist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Having previously worked as an analyst for the United States Army in South Korea and studied Korean at the Defense Language Institute, he is now majoring in East Asian Languages & Civilization and History at the University of Pennsylvania.
Kang served as senior diplomat in Workers' Party of Korea, negotiated 1994 Agreed Framework
Pyongyang’s leading man on Six Party Talks becomes chief of foreign affairs
First known test of BM-25 assessed to be failure by South Korean military
RGB senior colonel reportedly worked in operations against South Korea, says MND
Focus on military affairs likely part of attempt to demonstrate credible capability
Kim Jong Un claims ability to launch nuclear strike against United States mainland
Ability to mount miniaturized nuclear device would bolster credible deterrent
Presence of militia units latest in many suspicions of North Korean support for Al-Assad
General Brooks experienced in Asia-Pacific, building readiness in region
Kim focuses attention of satellite launch, military affairs, lead-up to Seventh Party Congress
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