Missiles
Information related to the North Korean missile program
US, ROK to establish nuclear consultation group to ‘manage’ North Korean threat
Summit declaration emphasizes South Korea will uphold nuclear nonproliferation, amid talk of Seoul going nuclear
April 27, 2023
ROK to spend billions on interceptor to counter advanced North Korean missiles
Seoul says L-SAM II will be country’s first glide-phase missile defense system, while also announcing new drone command
April 26, 2023
North Korean nukes and deterrence doubts loom as Yoon and Biden set to meet
Seoul seeks reassurances that Washington has its back as DPRK boasts of ability to credibly threaten US homeland
April 26, 2023
Tokyo orders military to shoot down debris from North Korean satellite launch
Expert says Japan is able to intercept rockets that could fall in its territory but that tracking debris could be tricky
April 24, 2023
North Korea takes step closer to dream of conquering South with solid-fuel ICBM
DPRK seeks to keep US from intervening in conflict, a strategy pushing ROK toward developing its own nuclear deterrent
April 20, 2023
US seeks to boost missile defenses against evolving North Korean threats
New budgets calls for $15 billion for ground-based and space defenses and investments in next-gen interceptors
April 20, 2023
How rising North Korea risks drive down South Korean stock prices
A new model for quantifying tensions reveals that not all firms are equally vulnerable when missiles start to fly
April 18, 2023
Seoul must not be intimidated by North Korea’s nuclear bluster
DPRK’s new solid-fuel ICBM and other weapons raise real concerns, but overreacting plays into Kim Jong Un’s hands
April 18, 2023
North Korea warns of ‘insurmountable threats’ after US calls for UNSC meeting
Official says DPRK’s weapons are for self-defense, as Security Council fails to reach consensus on latest ICBM launch
April 18, 2023
US and allies hold trilateral missile defense drill after North Korean ICBM test
South Korea and Japan join exercise off Korea’s east coast, as Seoul and Washington launch two-week air drills
April 17, 2023
