WMD
Information related to North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs
When North Korea followed through on threats to shoot down a US spy plane
EC-121 incident led US to consider nuke strikes, showing how Kim Yo Jong’s recent warnings could spiral into conflict
July 13, 2023
A remarkable success: North Korea stuns with second test of solid-fuel ICBM
Hwasong-18 flew higher and longer than any previous missile, but how DPRK has achieved such feats remains a mystery
July 13, 2023
South Korea and NATO call for united front against North Korean nukes
Two sides agreed to enhance cybersecurity cooperation, which expert ties to push for ‘global, integrated security’
July 12, 2023
US and South Korea to hold first Nuclear Consultative Group meeting next week
Expert says inaugural meeting will be largely symbolic, as allies seek to deter North Korea and reassure ROK public
July 10, 2023
Interview: John Bolton skewers Biden’s ‘do nothing’ approach to North Korea
In exclusive interview, ex-US national security adviser talks DPRK regime change, China’s role, Donald Trump and more
July 6, 2023
An interview with John Bolton, hardliner on North Korea – Ep. 296
Controversial former US national security advisor weighs in on Korean unification, China’s role on DPRK issues and more
July 5, 2023
North Korea in June 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from June 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023
July 3, 2023
New North Korean posters depict nuke attack on US, shooting at ROK leafleting
State media reveals five violent and vulgar propaganda posters as DPRK riles up citizens against ‘main enemies’
June 27, 2023
The surprising ways North Korea and Pakistan’s nuclear strategies overlap
Both countries seek to use WMDs to level playing field with larger adversaries, though with crucial differences
June 27, 2023
North Korea likely to use nukes to coerce its neighbors: US intelligence report
DPRK may take bigger conventional military risks but is unlikely to use WMDs, according to declassified report
June 23, 2023
