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North Korean test unlikely to be hydrogen bomb – Bennett

North Korean test unlikely to be hydrogen bomb – Bennett

Seismic event not large enough for H-bomb, but could be a boosted weapon

North Korean test unlikely to be hydrogen bomb – Bennett
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 6, 2016
Experts doubt N.Korea has H-bomb despite Kim statement
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Experts doubt N.Korea has H-bomb despite Kim statement

Translation of N. Korean state media failed to deliver clear meaning, raising confusion

Experts doubt N.Korea has H-bomb despite Kim statement
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 10, 2015
If North Korea will never give up its nukes, what can the U.S. do?

If North Korea will never give up its nukes, what can the U.S. do?

Acknowledging Pyongyang’s determination to keep its weapons, experts suggest patient approach

If North Korea will never give up its nukes, what can the U.S. do?
Rob York
Rob York November 20, 2015
What will it take for normalization between Japan and N. Korea?

What will it take for normalization between Japan and N. Korea?

Abductions resolution required for Japan-N.Korea normalization, panel of experts suggest

What will it take for normalization between Japan and N. Korea?
Rob York
Rob York November 12, 2015
Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?

Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?

In part 2 of a series on unification scenarios, we discuss Beijing’s possible reactions to a faltering North

Would China prop up a collapsing N. Korea?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov October 26, 2015
Analysis: Redesigned KN-08 missile unveiled in military parade
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Analysis: Redesigned KN-08 missile unveiled in military parade

New features including reduced length, new nosecone/shroud, similarities to Russian Volna

Analysis: Redesigned KN-08 missile unveiled in military parade
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi October 15, 2015
U.S. should talk to N. Korea before denuclearization: Bosworth

U.S. should talk to N. Korea before denuclearization: Bosworth

Stephen Bosworth, former U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Policy, says moratorium on testing worth consideration

U.S. should talk to N. Korea before denuclearization: Bosworth
Young-jin Kim
Young-jin Kim October 14, 2015
North Koreans’ nuclear pride

North Koreans’ nuclear pride

Knowing that other countries' look down on their poverty, Northerners embrace nuclear capabilities

North Koreans’ nuclear pride
Je Son Lee
Je Son Lee October 13, 2015
What will it take for a normalization of relations between the U.S. and North Korea?

What will it take for a normalization of relations between the U.S. and North Korea?

Five American experts talk about the prospects of a landmark deal between Washington and Pyongyang

What will it take for a normalization of relations between the U.S. and North Korea?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 28, 2015
N. Korea’s 1980s nuclear-free rhetoric

N. Korea’s 1980s nuclear-free rhetoric

Kim Il Sung regime fostered sympathies with 'no-nukes' stance even as scientists sought the bomb

N. Korea’s 1980s nuclear-free rhetoric
Benjamin R. Young
Benjamin R. Young September 10, 2015