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Why, in talks with the U.S., North Korea can now afford to play hardball

Why, in talks with the U.S., North Korea can now afford to play hardball

With China back onside and Trump facing a domestic crisis, Pyongyang is in no great rush

Why, in talks with the U.S., North Korea can now afford to play hardball
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov October 8, 2019
Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun

Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun

North Korean party daily also pledges to enhance its strength a "hundred and a thousand times"

Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 4, 2019
North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis

North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis

Experts suggest this could be evidence that Kim Jong Un indeed attended test launch

North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 4, 2019
U.S.-ROK military cost-sharing negotiations: a history and lessons for the future
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U.S.-ROK military cost-sharing negotiations: a history and lessons for the future

U.S. should remember the alliance's strategic value when pursuing the 11th SMA deal

U.S.-ROK military cost-sharing negotiations: a history and lessons for the future
Jonathan R. Corrado
Jonathan R. Corrado October 2, 2019
U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF

U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF

ICBM test comes days before U.S.-DPRK working level talks set to begin

U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 2, 2019
North Korea in September 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in September 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead

An analytic look at the main developments of the September 1-30 period

North Korea in September 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro
NK Pro October 2, 2019
North Korea believed to have tested submarine-launched ballistic missile: JCS

North Korea believed to have tested submarine-launched ballistic missile: JCS

SLBM believed to have been Pukguksong-class, South Korean military says

North Korea believed to have tested submarine-launched ballistic missile: JCS
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 1, 2019
North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says

North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says

Likely missile test took place north of Wonsan, Kangwon Province: JCS

North Korea launches projectile from east coast, South Korean military says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham October 1, 2019
North Korean party daily slams South Korean drills, U.S. plans to expand UNC

North Korean party daily slams South Korean drills, U.S. plans to expand UNC

Rodong Sinmun warns recent ROK exercise "runs counter" to North-South military agreement

North Korean party daily slams South Korean drills, U.S. plans to expand UNC
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 30, 2019
The September 14 drone attack on Saudi oil fields: North Korea’s potential role

The September 14 drone attack on Saudi oil fields: North Korea’s potential role

Pyongyang's ties to Iran and Houthi rebels in Yemen are well-documented

The September 14 drone attack on Saudi oil fields: North Korea’s potential role
Dennis P. Halpin
Dennis P. Halpin September 29, 2019