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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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North Korean POW in Ukraine tells South Korean lawmaker that he wants to defect

Yu Yong-weon of ruling party calls for Seoul to use ‘all resources’ to prevent soldier’s repatriation after meeting him

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkMarch 5, 2025
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North Korea threatens US, a cruise missile test and Yoon’s final defense

NK News’ Joon Ha Park talks DPRK criticism of US aircraft carrier visit to peninsula and its message to Trump

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In final defense, Yoon insists martial law was needed to counter North Korea

Impeached president tells court that opposition followed Pyongyang’s orders, likely appealing to hardline supporters

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkFebruary 27, 2025
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US deploys B-1B bomber in joint air drills with ROK amid North Korean threats

Strategic bomber's first deployment under Trump administration aims to enhance deterrence and allied interoperability

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkFebruary 20, 2025
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Cyberattack surge on unification ministry raises fears over DPRK-related data

However, despite threefold increase of attempted cyberattacks in 2024, South Korean ministry says no damage reported

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyFebruary 19, 2025
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South Korea deploys new missile to counter North Korean artillery threats

Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile is advanced precision-guided weapon designed to defend greater Seoul area

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkFebruary 18, 2025
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North Korea informs UN agency of plan to cut air traffic communication with ROK

Seoul says ICAO was notified last year about plan to sever channel from 2025, but calls ‘currently operating normally’

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyFebruary 13, 2025
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North Korea destroying Inter-Korean Family Reunions Center at Mt Kumgang: ROK

NK News analysis of satellite imagery shows demolition at South Korean-built facility as Seoul urges DPRK to halt action

Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko | Joon Ha ParkFebruary 13, 2025
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South Korea revises support program for North Korean defectors to expand aid

Revisions remove age limit for higher education subsidies and residency limit for defectors to join savings program

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkFebruary 12, 2025
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North Korea vows to boost nuclear arsenal after US submarine docks in Busan

Defense ministry statement warns that Washington’s strategic deployments could escalate regional tensions

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha ParkFebruary 11, 2025
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