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Stijn Mitzer

Stijn Mitzer

Stijn Mitzer is an analyst and blogger based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Working as a contributor for IHS Jane’s and Bellingcat, he is now writing a book about the Korean People’s Army.

Analysis

SAM exercise reaffirms modernization of N. Korean air defense forces

North Korean surface-to-air missile drill includes first known test launch of new mobile system

Joost OliemansJoost Oliemans | Stijn MitzerNovember 4, 2015
Analysis

N.Korea’s ‘conservative’ display contrasts with past WPK celebrations

Massive WPK 70th anniversary parade shows KN-06 SAM, KN-08 IRBM and 300mm MRL in apparent working condition

Joost OliemansJoost Oliemans | Stijn MitzerOctober 15, 2015
Analysis

First North Korean SLBM presents wholly novel threat

First submerged test of SLBM reveals sophisticated capabilities, advances in layered nuclear deterrence

Analysis

N. Korea flaunts new ship with advanced missile capability

Anti-ship missile exercise sheds more light on modernizing navy

Joost OliemansJoost Oliemans | Stijn MitzerFebruary 8, 2015
Analysis

N. Korean upgraded tanks still in use in Syrian Civil War

Influence, legacy of DPRK weapons industry extends beyond original Syrian government clients

Joost OliemansJoost Oliemans | Stijn MitzerDecember 1, 2014