Missiles
Information related to the North Korean missile program
North Korea takes step closer to dream of conquering South with solid-fuel ICBM
DPRK seeks to keep US from intervening in conflict, a strategy pushing ROK toward developing its own nuclear deterrent
April 20, 2023
US seeks to boost missile defenses against evolving North Korean threats
New budgets calls for $15 billion for ground-based and space defenses and investments in next-gen interceptors
April 20, 2023
How rising North Korea risks drive down South Korean stock prices
A new model for quantifying tensions reveals that not all firms are equally vulnerable when missiles start to fly
April 18, 2023
Seoul must not be intimidated by North Korea’s nuclear bluster
DPRK’s new solid-fuel ICBM and other weapons raise real concerns, but overreacting plays into Kim Jong Un’s hands
April 18, 2023
North Korea warns of ‘insurmountable threats’ after US calls for UNSC meeting
Official says DPRK’s weapons are for self-defense, as Security Council fails to reach consensus on latest ICBM launch
April 18, 2023
US and allies hold trilateral missile defense drill after North Korean ICBM test
South Korea and Japan join exercise off Korea’s east coast, as Seoul and Washington launch two-week air drills
April 17, 2023
US, ROK, Japan push to increase intel sharing to deal with North Korean threats
Trilateral defense meeting also agrees to regularize joint military drills, while condemning DPRK’s missile launches
April 17, 2023
Leaked US documents raise questions about North Korea’s missile capabilities
Experts highlight DPRK’s technological and logistical limitations, though ambiguity could work in country’s favor
April 14, 2023
As North Korean missiles soar, the skies around peninsula grow more dangerous
Frequency and diversity of launches put more aircraft at risk, increasing likelihood of disruptions and even catastrophe
April 14, 2023
US, Japan hold air drills after North Korean missile prompts evacuation orders
B-52 strategic bombers and F-16s join exercise after US and Japan hold aerial drills amid ‘severe’ security situation
April 14, 2023
