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Commissioning 1000 New Ballistic Missiles Demonstrates North Korea’s Massive Production Capacity

Commissioning 1000 New Ballistic Missiles Demonstrates North Korea’s Massive Production Capacity

By A. B. Abrams
The country’s industrial and military status are reaching a whole new level, with implications for the Korean Peninsula and other theaters around the world.

How Serious Are the Latest Threats From North Korea?

How Serious Are the Latest Threats From North Korea?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Ankit Panda, the Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at CEIP, on North Korea’s military build-up, the international response, and the potential for South Korea to go nuclear.
Previewing North Korea’s Strategic Moves in 2024 

Previewing North Korea’s Strategic Moves in 2024 

By Mitch Shin
Expect North Korea to continue to advance military ties with Russia, push forward key advanced weapons programs (like nuclear subs), and generally shun diplomacy with the U.S. and South Korea.

North Korea Successfully Launched Its Military Spy Satellite. What Now?

North Korea Successfully Launched Its Military Spy Satellite. What Now?

By Nah Liang Tuang
North Korea’s successful launch of a spy satellite will necessitate active counter-measures from the United States and its allies.

North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles as US, South Korean Troops Begin Annual Drills

North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles as US, South Korean Troops Begin Annual Drills

By Hyung-jin Kim
Kim Jong Un reportedly observed the launch of strategic cruise missiles from a patrol vessel.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

North Korea’s Kim Orders Sharp Increase in Missile Production, Days Before South Korea-US Drills

North Korea’s Kim Orders Sharp Increase in Missile Production, Days Before South Korea-US Drills

By Hyung-jin Kim
Kim Jong Un toured factories producing tactical missiles, mobile launch platforms, armored vehicles, and artillery shells, ordering them to “drastically boost” production capacity.

North Korea’s Ambassador Blames US for Regional Tensions in Rare UN Security Council Appearance 

North Korea’s Ambassador Blames US for Regional Tensions in Rare UN Security Council Appearance 

By Edith M. Lederer
Amb. Kim Song defended North Korea’s recent long-range missile test-flight as a legitimate exercise of the North's right to self-defense.
North Korea Says It Successfully Tested Hwasong-18 ICBM for a Second Time

North Korea Says It Successfully Tested Hwasong-18 ICBM for a Second Time

By Takahashi Kosuke
The missile flew for 74 minutes, setting a record for Pyongyang.

North Korea Fires Its First ICBM in 3 Months

North Korea Fires Its First ICBM in 3 Months

By Hyung-jin Kim and Mari Yamaguchi
North Korea may have launched a Hwasong-18 ICBM, its most powerful nuclear-capable missile.

North Korea Says It Tested New Type of ICBM: Hwasong-18

North Korea Says It Tested New Type of ICBM: Hwasong-18

By Mitch Shin
A day after it launched a suspected new type of ICBM, North Korea confirmed the missile was the one unveiled during the military parade in February.

North Korea Fires Suspected New ICBM

North Korea Fires Suspected New ICBM

By Mitch Shin
Just ahead of the Day of the Sun holiday, North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile toward its east coast.
North Korea Confirms Hwasong-17 ICBM Test

North Korea Confirms Hwasong-17 ICBM Test

By Mitch Shin
A day after its ICBM launch, North Korea confirmed that it tested its Hwasong-17 ICBM in response to the ongoing South Korea-U.S. combined military exercises.

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