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State media review: North Korea sends condolences to Syria, Turkey after quakes
Analysis

State media review: North Korea sends condolences to Syria, Turkey after quakes

An in-depth analysis of Kim Jong Un’s letter to Assad, satellite criticism, army anniversary celebrations and more

State media review: North Korea sends condolences to Syria, Turkey after quakes
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung February 10, 2023
Expert roundup: Why North Korea flexed long-range missile might at latest parade
Expert Surveys

Expert roundup: Why North Korea flexed long-range missile might at latest parade

Analysts say ICBM-heavy event sends clear message to US, but question whether Kim Jong Un has named daughter his heir

Expert roundup: Why North Korea flexed long-range missile might at latest parade
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell | Ifang Bremer February 10, 2023
What to make of North Korea’s fifth military parade of the COVID era
Analysis

What to make of North Korea’s fifth military parade of the COVID era

Reveal of new missile shows steady progress toward weapons goals, while daughter’s prominence hints at health troubles

What to make of North Korea’s fifth military parade of the COVID era
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll February 9, 2023
Washington and Seoul seek ‘preemptive’ action against North Korean cyberattacks
News

Washington and Seoul seek ‘preemptive’ action against North Korean cyberattacks

Allies’ push to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation comes as Pyongyang racks up billions in stolen virtual currency

Washington and Seoul seek ‘preemptive’ action against North Korean cyberattacks
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy February 8, 2023
Top US, ROK diplomats reaffirm ‘extended deterrence’ against North Korea
News

Top US, ROK diplomats reaffirm ‘extended deterrence’ against North Korea

Allies’ nuclear envoys also state South Korea is not interested in WMD program after Yoon Suk-yeol floated possibility

Top US, ROK diplomats reaffirm ‘extended deterrence’ against North Korea
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy February 6, 2023
US, ROK hold second joint air drills in a week against North Korean threat
News

US, ROK hold second joint air drills in a week against North Korean threat

US defense secretary pledged earlier this week to continue deploying strategic assets to Seoul

US, ROK hold second joint air drills in a week against North Korean threat
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim February 3, 2023
North Korea in January 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in January 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from January 1, 2023 to January 31, 2023

North Korea in January 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro February 3, 2023
Timeline: From South Korean nukes to North Korean lockdown
Analysis

Timeline: From South Korean nukes to North Korean lockdown

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from January 1 - January 31

Timeline: From South Korean nukes to North Korean lockdown
NK ProNK Pro February 3, 2023
Nicaraguan leader defends North Korea’s right to nuclear weapons
News

Nicaraguan leader defends North Korea’s right to nuclear weapons

Daniel Ortega says US lacks ‘authority’ to tell DPRK or Iran that they cannot have the bomb

Nicaraguan leader defends North Korea’s right to nuclear weapons
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll February 3, 2023
Book review: The Korean War and the birth of modern American espionage
Opinion

Book review: The Korean War and the birth of modern American espionage

‘Agents of Subversion’ reveals how the conflict provided a shot in the arm for a fledgling agency called the CIA

Book review: The Korean War and the birth of modern American espionage
Oliver JiaOliver Jia February 3, 2023