Joon Ha Park is a correspondent at Korea Risk Group. He has previously written on issues related to the two Koreas at The Peninsula Report, and appeared on ABC News Australia, Deutsche Welle and Monocle Radio. He specializes in offering in-depth analyses of South Korea’s defense policy, security relations and domestic politics for Korea Pro.
Wi Sung-lac says candidate’s party has fought for democracy and human rights, despite criticism of its record on DPRK
South Korean presidential frontrunner also pledges to help separated families and defectors, pursue talks with Pyongyang
JCS says launch took place from east coast region on Thursday morning and that it detected preparations in advance
Even the South hasn’t produced a comparable capability, but experts emphasize the DPRK air force still lags far behind
North Korea tests anti-air and strike warfare capabilities, vows to ‘blind and destroy’ any incoming drone threats
Government analysis adds to suspicions about Seoul’s role in intrusion denounced by North Korea
Presidential nominee vows to pursue nuclear sub and potential redeployment of US tactical nukes, endorsing Yoon policies
Experts say comments by South Korean election frontrunner appear aimed at appealing to conservative voters
Opposition candidate also vows to halt leaflet launches and loudspeaker broadcasts to improve lives of border residents
Former prime minister and acting president pledges to pursue diplomacy with Pyongyang while strengthening deterrence
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