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Information related to North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs

Kim Jong Un tours uranium enrichment facility, demanding more nukes
News

Kim Jong Un tours uranium enrichment facility, demanding more nukes

Photos reveal use of new centrifuges, while North Korean leader also oversees special ops training and missile test

Kim Jong Un tours uranium enrichment facility, demanding more nukes
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko September 13, 2024
UN Command members condemn ‘illegal and dangerous’ North Korea-Russia arms trade
News

UN Command members condemn ‘illegal and dangerous’ North Korea-Russia arms trade

Joint statement by defense chiefs of member states is response to ‘unprecedented’ global tensions, expert says

UN Command members condemn ‘illegal and dangerous’ North Korea-Russia arms trade
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy September 11, 2024
Dutch minister warns of ‘domino effect’ if ROK goes nuclear to deter North Korea
News

Dutch minister warns of ‘domino effect’ if ROK goes nuclear to deter North Korea

Defense chief says Seoul and partners should pursue nonproliferation, but says decision on nukes is up to South Korea

Dutch minister warns of ‘domino effect’ if ROK goes nuclear to deter North Korea
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer September 11, 2024
For North Korea, arms sales to Russia are just start of its proliferation plans
Analysis

For North Korea, arms sales to Russia are just start of its proliferation plans

Increased DPRK weapons production opens opportunities to find new buyers, a problem the West cannot afford to ignore

For North Korea, arms sales to Russia are just start of its proliferation plans
Gabriela BernalGabriela Bernal September 9, 2024
North Korea reveals new, larger ICBM under development
News

North Korea reveals new, larger ICBM under development

Twelve-axle missile launch vehicle appears during Kim Jong Un visit to factory

North Korea reveals new, larger ICBM under development
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko September 8, 2024
Major construction underway at factory building North Korea’s biggest missiles
Analysis

Major construction underway at factory building North Korea’s biggest missiles

Project at Thaesong Machine Factory may aim to boost ICBM production, as Kim Jong Un upgrades arms factories nationwide

Major construction underway at factory building North Korea’s biggest missiles
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko September 5, 2024
US, ROK condemn North Korea’s ‘reckless’ behavior along inter-Korean border
News

US, ROK condemn North Korea’s ‘reckless’ behavior along inter-Korean border

Joint statement issued after extended deterrence meeting warns DPRK actions risk ‘inadvertent escalation’

US, ROK condemn North Korea’s ‘reckless’ behavior along inter-Korean border
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy September 5, 2024
North Korea in August 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in August 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from August 1 to August 31, 2024

North Korea in August 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius DerrArius Derr | NK Pro September 3, 2024
‘Balance of terror’: Why Seoul’s would-be defense chief wants South Korean nukes
Analysis

‘Balance of terror’: Why Seoul’s would-be defense chief wants South Korean nukes

Kim Yong-hyun has said North Korea won’t denuclearize and Japan could acquire WMDs, arguing ROK must prepare to do same

‘Balance of terror’: Why Seoul’s would-be defense chief wants South Korean nukes
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim September 3, 2024
What Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah reveal about risks of preempting North Korea
Analysis

What Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah reveal about risks of preempting North Korea

Experts say US-ROK could replicate Israel’s success in part, but not without triggering massive nuclear retaliation

What Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah reveal about risks of preempting North Korea
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll August 29, 2024
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