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North Korea expanding naval base amid uncertainty over new warship deployment
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North Korea expanding naval base amid uncertainty over new warship deployment

Construction project on east coast likely seeks to improve sailor training and support DPRK’s newest corvettes

North Korea expanding naval base amid uncertainty over new warship deployment
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 21, 2024
US, ROK launch round-the-clock air drills simulating war with North Korea

US, ROK launch round-the-clock air drills simulating war with North Korea

Five-day training to feature 2,000 sorties and ‘virtual enemy aircraft’ role-playing as DPRK jets and cruise missiles

US, ROK launch round-the-clock air drills simulating war with North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 20, 2024
Yoon’s new vision for unification with North Korea and US-ROK summer drills
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Yoon’s new vision for unification with North Korea and US-ROK summer drills

Chad O’Carroll and Jeongmin Kim dissect the South Korean president’s Liberation Day speech and Ulchi Freedom Shield

Yoon’s new vision for unification with North Korea and US-ROK summer drills
North Korean crosses DMZ into South in second suspected defection this month

North Korean crosses DMZ into South in second suspected defection this month

ROK military says it's investigating individual’s intention to defection, while media reports he’s a staff sergeant

North Korean crosses DMZ into South in second suspected defection this month
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer August 20, 2024
North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War

North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War

Pyongyang seeks to brand Washington as disruptor of peace, citing summer drills and Kyiv’s incursion into Russia

North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 19, 2024
US-ROK drills kick off as Yoon warns of ‘anti-state forces’ aiding North Korea

US-ROK drills kick off as Yoon warns of ‘anti-state forces’ aiding North Korea

Joint Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise to run alongside South Korean government training for nuclear and drone crises

US-ROK drills kick off as Yoon warns of ‘anti-state forces’ aiding North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 19, 2024
North Korea starts new construction at airbase used to test advanced drones
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North Korea starts new construction at airbase used to test advanced drones

Satellite imagery hints at Kim Jong Un visit as work may signal plans to ramp up flight testing of copycat aircraft

North Korea starts new construction at airbase used to test advanced drones
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 19, 2024
Kim Jong Un’s viral flood tour was actually centered on secret new project
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Kim Jong Un’s viral flood tour was actually centered on secret new project

Analysis shows construction began in April and that North Korean leader likely only inspected flooding at the site

Kim Jong Un’s viral flood tour was actually centered on secret new project
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 16, 2024
North Korea slams op-ed by Biden officials after playing down election stakes

North Korea slams op-ed by Biden officials after playing down election stakes

Criticism of administration’s ‘hostile policy’ signals Pyongyang may be open to dialogue if Trump returns, expert says

North Korea slams op-ed by Biden officials after playing down election stakes
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 14, 2024
Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US
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Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US

Pyongyang looks to Russia to reduce reliance on Beijing, but it knows only Washington can counterbalance Chinese power

Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US
Dylan Motin
Dylan Motin August 14, 2024
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