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

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

North Korea in September 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | NK Pro October 3, 2024
Youngah Lee: Why a ‘peace regime’ must come before unification with North Korea
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Youngah Lee: Why a ‘peace regime’ must come before unification with North Korea

Head of progressive civic group explains why she believes US military presence stands in way of better inter-Korean ties

Youngah Lee: Why a ‘peace regime’ must come before unification with North Korea
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News October 3, 2024
North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul

North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul

23rd barrage this year disrupts flights and raises concerns about potential to cause forest fires as winter approaches

North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim October 2, 2024
Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats

Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats

‘City march’ in capital featured jets, tanks and more, drawing criticism for costs but winning praise from spectators

Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy October 1, 2024
ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover

ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim October 1, 2024
Shigeru Ishiba’s ambitions for nuke sharing to deter North Korea face long odds
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Shigeru Ishiba’s ambitions for nuke sharing to deter North Korea face long odds

New Japanese leader wants to establish ‘Asian NATO’ with US and partners but faces skepticism at home and in Washington

Shigeru Ishiba’s ambitions for nuke sharing to deter North Korea face long odds
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 1, 2024
How Japan’s new leader could change tack on nuclear neighbor North Korea

How Japan’s new leader could change tack on nuclear neighbor North Korea

Shigeru Ishiba has questioned Tokyo’s focus on sanctions at expense of dialogue, despite his reputation as defense hawk

How Japan’s new leader could change tack on nuclear neighbor North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 27, 2024
What to make of North Korea and Vietnam’s push to bolster military ties
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What to make of North Korea and Vietnam’s push to bolster military ties

While Hanoi seeks limited cooperation, it’s loath to jeopardize ties with key partners through alliance with Pyongyang

What to make of North Korea and Vietnam’s push to bolster military ties
Gabriela Bernal
Gabriela Bernal September 26, 2024
North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency

North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency

National Intelligence Service says long-expected test could use uranium from recently revealed enrichment facility

North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park September 26, 2024
Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea

Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea

Xavier Brunson appointed leader of 28,500 troops in US Forces Korea amid concerns about US commitment to ROK defense

Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 26, 2024
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