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Trouble ahead: The future of North Korea’s illicit efforts to procure WMD tech
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Trouble ahead: The future of North Korea’s illicit efforts to procure WMD tech

Weak sanctions and ties with Russia have DPRK poised to advance weapons development and arms sales in years to come

Trouble ahead: The future of North Korea’s illicit efforts to procure WMD tech
Daniel Salisbury
Daniel Salisbury August 1, 2024
Satellite images reveal devastating floods in North Korea, displacing thousands
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Satellite images reveal devastating floods in North Korea, displacing thousands

Entire village wiped off map and transport links destroyed, while flooding at factories could disrupt weapons exports

Satellite images reveal devastating floods in North Korea, displacing thousands
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 1, 2024
Seoul and Moscow’s war of words over North Korea is all bark and no bite
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Seoul and Moscow’s war of words over North Korea is all bark and no bite

Two sides have traded threats around Ukraine war since signing of Putin-Kim defense pact, but both prefer the status quo

Seoul and Moscow’s war of words over North Korea is all bark and no bite
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov August 1, 2024
Russia ups ante by deploying likely North Korean missile system for Ukraine war
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Russia ups ante by deploying likely North Korean missile system for Ukraine war

Image appears to show high-tech DPRK guided missile carrier near Kharkiv, pointing to remarkable evolution in arms trade

Russia ups ante by deploying likely North Korean missile system for Ukraine war
Joost Oliemans
Joost Oliemans July 31, 2024
Kim Jong Un mobilizes military, youth to rebuild after floods leave untold dead

Kim Jong Un mobilizes military, youth to rebuild after floods leave untold dead

North Korean leader holds Politburo meeting on train to address crisis in multiple northern provinces

Kim Jong Un mobilizes military, youth to rebuild after floods leave untold dead
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko July 31, 2024
Indictment of North Korea expert Sue Mi Terry will not harm US-ROK alliance: NIS

Indictment of North Korea expert Sue Mi Terry will not harm US-ROK alliance: NIS

South Korean spy agency also tells lawmakers that Kim Jong Un is morbidly obese and may seek new foreign medications

Indictment of North Korea expert Sue Mi Terry will not harm US-ROK alliance: NIS
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim July 30, 2024
ROK court issues arrest warrant over reported leak of intel to North Korea

ROK court issues arrest warrant over reported leak of intel to North Korea

Announcement comes after Seoul's defense ministry confirmed it was investigating disclosure of list of military spies

ROK court issues arrest warrant over reported leak of intel to North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park July 30, 2024
North Korea marks Korean War ‘victory’ with goose-stepping soldiers but no nukes

North Korea marks Korean War ‘victory’ with goose-stepping soldiers but no nukes

Kim Jong Un pays tribute to veterans at scaled-down celebrations, but Chinese envoy appears to skip the festivities

North Korea marks Korean War ‘victory’ with goose-stepping soldiers but no nukes
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 29, 2024
ROK, Japan, US sign deal to ‘institutionalize’ military ties against North Korea

ROK, Japan, US sign deal to ‘institutionalize’ military ties against North Korea

Expert says lack of formal treaty could jeopardize cooperation despite effort to protect against leadership changes

ROK, Japan, US sign deal to ‘institutionalize’ military ties against North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer | Joon Ha Park July 29, 2024
Seoul investigating leak of secret military agents’ identities to North Korea

Seoul investigating leak of secret military agents’ identities to North Korea

South Korea reportedly recalled some personnel due to breach, amid growing scrutiny of ROK intel operations

Seoul investigating leak of secret military agents’ identities to North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park July 29, 2024
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