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Denuclearizing North Korea has failed. But we shouldn’t give up on arms control.
Reassessing four decades of efforts to curb Pyongyang’s WMD program shows the need for new goals going forward
June 21, 2022
South Korean sanctions would fill gaps in UN measures against North Korea: Seoul
Yoon administration has warned it will announce unilateral designations if DPRK conducts another nuclear test
June 21, 2022
Freight ship visits North Korean port weeks after picking up cargo in Busan
Expert says movements point to rare direct shipment between Koreas, a likely violation of UN and South Korean sanctions
June 17, 2022
Yoon calls for ‘resolute’ UN response to North Korea’s weapons tests
Inaction risks encouraging DPRK’s nuclear and missile development, South Korean president tells UN chief
June 17, 2022
US held ‘very frank’ talks with China on North Korean nuclear test: Washington
Top White House officials say US seeks to avoid ‘miscalculation,’ as Beijing and Washington at odds on sanctions
June 17, 2022
North Korea stands to lose more than it could gain by testing a nuclear weapon
A seventh test risks spoiling ties with benefactor China, but it’s unclear if that’s enough to deter the regime
June 15, 2022
Obscure vessels conduct likely ship-to-ship transfer in North Korean waters
Activity aligns with trend of illegal transfers well outside ports due to COVID-19 and sanctions concerns, expert says
June 15, 2022
China disputes claim it endangered aircraft monitoring North Korea sanctions
Beijing accuses Canadian plane of threatening China and undermining its sovereignty through sanctions mission
June 14, 2022
Seoul says it will unilaterally sanction North Korea if it tests nuclear weapon
DPRK’s pandemic isolation means targeted sanctions could have significant impact, expert tells NK News
June 14, 2022
North Korea has finished preparations for a nuclear test, Seoul says
Foreign minister Park Jin states DPRK only needs to make ‘political decision’ to conduct test
June 14, 2022
