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North Korean missile volley shows a new level of command and control complexity
Analysis

North Korean missile volley shows a new level of command and control complexity

But questionable planning and resource allocation may hamstring wartime operations for North Korean ballistic missiles

North Korean missile volley shows a new level of command and control complexity
Ryo Hinata-YamaguchiRyo Hinata-Yamaguchi November 3, 2022
North Korea ‘covertly’ supplying artillery to Russia: State Department
News

North Korea ‘covertly’ supplying artillery to Russia: State Department

Pyongyang previously denied claims it was exporting arms to Russia but maintained it had ‘lawful right’ to do so

North Korea ‘covertly’ supplying artillery to Russia: State Department
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 3, 2022
North Korea launches more missiles, prompting evacuation warnings in Japan
News

North Korea launches more missiles, prompting evacuation warnings in Japan

Ballistic missile reportedly fired from Pyongyang area morning after DPRK’s busiest weapons test day ever

North Korea launches more missiles, prompting evacuation warnings in Japan
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 3, 2022
On North Korea, US National Defense Strategy consistent but unimaginative
Analysis

On North Korea, US National Defense Strategy consistent but unimaginative

A lack of broader policy change shows DPRK that more military modernization may be only way to change status quo with US

On North Korea, US National Defense Strategy consistent but unimaginative
Ankit PandaAnkit Panda November 3, 2022
US, ROK hold joint air drills to ‘neutralize’ enemy command
News

US, ROK hold joint air drills to ‘neutralize’ enemy command

Vigilant Storm exercises continue as North Korea fires most missiles ever in a single day

US, ROK hold joint air drills to ‘neutralize’ enemy command
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 2, 2022
Risk assessment: The possible outcomes of Yoon Suk-yeol’s North Korea policy
Analysis

Risk assessment: The possible outcomes of Yoon Suk-yeol’s North Korea policy

‘Audacious plan’ appears an effort to kick the can down the road, but Seoul could face major problems before then

Risk assessment: The possible outcomes of Yoon Suk-yeol’s North Korea policy
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 2, 2022
US blacklists man who tried to buy North Korean weapons for ISIS terrorists
News

US blacklists man who tried to buy North Korean weapons for ISIS terrorists

Attempt was unsuccessful Treasury says, as expert tells NK News that ‘even Pyongyang’ has limits to who it deals with

US blacklists man who tried to buy North Korean weapons for ISIS terrorists
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell November 2, 2022
North Korea fires 23 missiles in busiest launch day ever; 1 lands off ROK coast
News

North Korea fires 23 missiles in busiest launch day ever; 1 lands off ROK coast

Air raid alert issued for Ulleung Island as short-range missile splashes down south of inter-Korean maritime border

North Korea fires 23 missiles in busiest launch day ever; 1 lands off ROK coast
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko | Jeongmin Kim November 2, 2022
China votes to condemn past North Korean nuclear tests at UN, as Russia abstains
News

China votes to condemn past North Korean nuclear tests at UN, as Russia abstains

Experts caution latest vote may not foreshadow Beijing’s response if DPRK conducts seventh nuclear test

China votes to condemn past North Korean nuclear tests at UN, as Russia abstains
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim November 1, 2022
How the US and North Korea teamed up to fight a common enemy — pirates
Features

How the US and North Korea teamed up to fight a common enemy — pirates

A US destroyer answered a distress call from the DPRK’s Dai Hong Dan off the Somali coast 15 years ago

How the US and North Korea teamed up to fight a common enemy — pirates
James FretwellJames Fretwell November 1, 2022