Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korean weapons could be contributing to bloodshed in Sudan, experts say
East African nation has bought DPRK arms in past, and video of North Korean weapon has surfaced since conflict started
Yoon says US could use nukes to defend Seoul, muddying waters around summit deal
Expert says ROK president is misrepresenting allies’ posture on North Korean attack by overemphasizing nuclear response
Ask a North Korean: How one soldier escaped across the heavily armed DMZ
New columnist David writes about the challenges of army life and how a South Korean leaflet convinced him to defect
US reassures Seoul over North Korean threats, with eye on ROK nuclear debate
Washington Declaration provides important updates to alliance but risks encouraging South Korean nuke advocates
What the US-ROK summit means for North Korea – Ep. 286
The NK News team discusses the top-line takeaways on nuclear security, deterrence, missile defense and more
What the US-ROK summit means for security on the Korean Peninsula
Tensions with North Korea set to remain high as allies give few off-ramps or incentives for DPRK to curb weapons testing
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
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
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
South Korea’s ruling party shines spotlight on case for going nuclear
Debate at parliament underscores how North Korea’s nuclear development has driven Seoul to consider the once-unthinkable