April 18, 2024

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Ankit Panda

Ankit Panda is the Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and editor-at-large at The Diplomat. Follow him on Twitter.

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What to make of North Korea’s third successful MRLS test this year
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What to make of North Korea’s third successful MRLS test this year

As diplomacy has stalled, Pyongyang has enhanced its already-formidable conventional war-fighting capability

What to make of North Korea’s third successful MRLS test this year
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda November 2, 2019
N. Korea’s new submarine-launched ballistic missile: unpacking the Pukguksong-3
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N. Korea’s new submarine-launched ballistic missile: unpacking the Pukguksong-3

The DPRK remains committed to developing a sea-leg for its nuclear forces

N. Korea’s new submarine-launched ballistic missile: unpacking the Pukguksong-3
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda October 3, 2019
North Korea’s new Multiple Launch Rocket System: a closer look
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North Korea’s new Multiple Launch Rocket System: a closer look

Images appear to show a 600mm MLRS system and suggest three, not two, rockets were launched

North Korea’s new Multiple Launch Rocket System: a closer look
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda September 11, 2019
In the UN’s latest report, worrying trends in N. Korea’s missile, nuclear program
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In the UN’s latest report, worrying trends in N. Korea’s missile, nuclear program

The Panel of Experts' latest findings reveal development continues unabated

In the UN’s latest report, worrying trends in N. Korea’s missile, nuclear program
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda September 9, 2019
What to make of the GSOMIA termination and U.S. role for readiness on North Korea
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What to make of the GSOMIA termination and U.S. role for readiness on North Korea

With end to ROK-Japan intelligence sharing agreement, alliances with U.S. to again serve vital role

What to make of the GSOMIA termination and U.S. role for readiness on North Korea
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda August 26, 2019
Unpacking North Korea’s new weapon: the “Songun ATACMS”
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Unpacking North Korea’s new weapon: the “Songun ATACMS”

Kim Jong Un is demonstrating a degree of military parity between his capabilities and those of South Korea

Unpacking North Korea’s new weapon: the “Songun ATACMS”
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda August 11, 2019
What North Korea’s KN-23 could mean for allied missile defenses
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What North Korea’s KN-23 could mean for allied missile defenses

New reporting suggests the "hard to intercept" missile could pose a major challenge to the allies

What North Korea’s KN-23 could mean for allied missile defenses
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda August 7, 2019
North Korea’s new multiple rocket launcher: insights from the imagery
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North Korea’s new multiple rocket launcher: insights from the imagery

These new systems are likely to complicate wartime planning for the U.S.-South Korea alliance

North Korea’s new multiple rocket launcher: insights from the imagery
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda August 3, 2019
What a new North Korean MLRS could mean for regional security
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What a new North Korean MLRS could mean for regional security

Data is limited, but state media reports should concern U.S. and South Korean defense officials

What a new North Korean MLRS could mean for regional security
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda August 1, 2019
North Korea’s July 25 test: new insights into the KN-23
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North Korea’s July 25 test: new insights into the KN-23

Evidence suggests a greater role for the new missile than simply that of a conventional weapons delivery platform

North Korea’s July 25 test: new insights into the KN-23
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda July 26, 2019
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