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The bumpy road ahead for inter-Korean relations – Ep. 288
Andrei Lankov discusses how North Korea’s rapid weapons advances have brought it closer to goal of unifying peninsula
What the official end of COVID emergency means for North Korea’s border controls
Pyongyang has closely monitored news from WHO, suggesting that downgrading of pandemic could trigger policy changes
Seoul, Tokyo to connect radar systems to better track North Korean missiles
Two sides will link systems via US military in line with efforts to bolster trilateral security cooperation, source says
China building giant trade and tourism zone across from North Korean ‘holy’ city
Company overseeing project promotes trade in sanctioned goods as key draw of new border crossing
Seoul says Japan could be included in US-ROK nuclear planning, then backtracks
North Korea took backseat to other issues at South Korea-Japan summit, though both leaders emphasized nuclear deterrence
North Korea went ‘too far’ by burning Yoon Suk-yeol in effigy, Seoul says
Anti-South propaganda campaign in full gear as DPRK state media seeks to amplify hatred for ‘puppet traitor’ president
Burkina Faso leader says country wants ‘more weapons’ from North Korea
Ibrahim Traoré says military still using DPRK arms imported in 1985, pushing to revive security ties after recent coup
US ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korean abductions, human rights violations
Senior official meets Japanese family of kidnapping victims, while Seoul says human rights is key issue for unification
US-ROK forces to conduct ‘annihilation’ drills to counter North Korean threats
Defense ministry says live-fire exercises to mark 70th anniversary of alliance likely to be largest ever on peninsula
North Korea stirs anti-US frenzy with new posters, burns Biden and Yoon effigies
State media reports release of first anti-US and ROK propaganda posters in 5 years as Pyongyang denounces allies’ summit
