More: North Korea
How to Interpret North Korea’s Nuclear Forces Policy Act?
An important event occurred at the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), which was immediately thrust into...
Latest DPR Korea missile launch risks escalating tensions
The international community must step up efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons in the wake of the latest firing of a ballistic missile by the...
Russia and the end of North Korea’s Tong-mi bong-nam strategy
North Korea's decades old strategy of 'Tong-mi bong-nam' (Engage the United States, Block South Korea) and its rare variant ( 'Tong-nam bong-mi' or Engage...
Shaping Tenable Policy on North Korea: A U.S. Security Imperative
"What is the good of passing from one untenable position to another, of seeking justification always on the same plane?"-Samuel Beckett, Endgame
The Adversarial Chessboard
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Getting North Korea Wrong
Recently, North Korea declared a first use nuclear policy, reserving the right to use its nuclear weapons preemptively “in case the command and control...
The Nuclearization of North Korea
North Korea became a nuclear-weapons state in 2006 after successfully performing a nuclear test. It is estimated that it has a nuclear weapons stockpile...
South Korea’s Yoon Foreign Policy: The Peninsula Matters and Global Pivotal State Vision
Since assuming the office on 10 May 2022, the newly-elected President of the Republic of Korea or knowingly as South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol, is...
When Will They Learn: Dealing with North Korea
On May 11, 2022, the United States called out China and Russia for opposing further action against North Korea in the backdrop of its...
Strange Allies: North Korea-Iran Relations
A Communist nation and a Conservative Islamist Republic- the friendship between North Korea and Iran couldn't be more strange. How did it develop and...
The Lingering Shadow of Militarism on South Korea
It has been three and a half decades since South Korea made its historic transition to democracy and its leaders vowed never to let...