May 03, 2024

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John G. Grisafi

John G. Grisafi is an analyst and Korean linguist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Having previously worked as an analyst for the United States Army in South Korea and studied Korean at the Defense Language Institute, he is now majoring in East Asian Languages & Civilization and History at the University of Pennsylvania.

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U.S. military would deploy THAAD to Korea in emergency

U.S. military would deploy THAAD to Korea in emergency

Contingency deployment plan may not replace U.S. desire for long-term deployment

U.S. military would deploy THAAD to Korea in emergency
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 17, 2015
USFK conducts site survey for THAAD in Korea

USFK conducts site survey for THAAD in Korea

U.S. military contemplates locations for controversial missile defense system

USFK conducts site survey for THAAD in Korea
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 13, 2015
Kim consolidates power in February
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Kim consolidates power in February

N. Korean regime attempts to reinforce loyalty while making position changes after purge

Kim consolidates power in February
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 10, 2015
Regime focused on political events, military drills in February
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Regime focused on political events, military drills in February

Pyongyang holds major party meetings, political observances, and military training

Regime focused on political events, military drills in February
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 10, 2015
North Korea using renewable energy at air base

North Korea using renewable energy at air base

Renewable energy plant at military base could be test bed for widespread use

North Korea using renewable energy at air base
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 9, 2015
North to send soldiers to Military World Games in South

North to send soldiers to Military World Games in South

Soldiers from two Koreas to participate in competition aimed at 'friendship through sport'

North to send soldiers to Military World Games in South
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 6, 2015
U.S. ambassador Mark Lippert attacked in Seoul

U.S. ambassador Mark Lippert attacked in Seoul

Attacker reportedly shouted in protest of military exercises, called for unification

U.S. ambassador Mark Lippert attacked in Seoul
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 4, 2015
Former armed forces minister reappears

Former armed forces minister reappears

Jang Jong Nam returns to state media after seven-month absence

Former armed forces minister reappears
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi February 25, 2015
N. Korean military conducts island seizing drill

N. Korean military conducts island seizing drill

Drill on Yellow Sea coast reminiscent of 2010 Yeonpyeong bombardment

N. Korean military conducts island seizing drill
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi February 21, 2015
Former ambassador to Bangladesh becomes vice FM

Former ambassador to Bangladesh becomes vice FM

North Korea appoints Sin Hong Chol new vice minister of foreign affairs

Former ambassador to Bangladesh becomes vice FM
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi February 19, 2015
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