Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
South Korea, Japan test new interceptors after North Korean missile tests
US allies move to bolster missile defense systems after committing to more robust defense coordination at recent summit
A deep dive into the delicate ceasefire agreement with North Korea – Ep. 263
John Burzynski discusses why the Korean War armistice was meant to be temporary and why all sides should revisit it
The eagle has landed: South Korea suspends air drills after fighter jet crash
Soaring Eagle meant to train pilots to intercept North Korean and other enemy targets and follows recent DPRK flybys
What BTS’ Jin can expect from front-line military service at North Korean border
Former soldiers say serving on DPRK’s doorstep can be exhausting, but also recall things they enjoyed about army life
Why Japan’s ability to detect North Korean missiles may be better than it seems
Errant warning about ICBM overflight and conflicting assessments have raised concerns that are likely misplaced
US, ROK discuss nuclear posture amid ‘severe’ situation with North Korea: Seoul
Washington reaffirms it will defend South Korea with ‘nuclear’ options as DPRK continues burst of missile testing
North Korea threatens ‘stronger’ military response to US-ROK-Japan cooperation
Foreign minister slams recent trilateral summit and US efforts to strengthen extended deterrence to its regional allies
Strategic escalation: Why North Korea and US-ROK alliance keep upping the ante
Both sides are pursuing goals that drive tit-for-tat cycle, though neither wants to push tensions to point of no return
Not even Joe Biden is convinced China can rein in North Korea
President warns Xi of increased military presence if DPRK tests nuke, but unclear if China wants to or can pressure DPRK
The fuzzy, contentious division of the Koreas at sea — Ep. 262
Yoon In-Joo discuss maritime conflict, the role that coasts play in the DPRK economy, fish prices and more
