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Biden’s troubled Asia strategy and what it means for North Korea
Washington’s militarist drift and strategic complacency set up the region and the Korean Peninsula for a rough reckoning
January 13, 2022
US claims new North Korea sanctions do not change its position on diplomacy
Remarks from State Department follow new sanctions on six DPRK nationals to counter country’s weapons development
January 13, 2022
US sanctions six North Korean nationals following ‘hypersonic’ missile tests
The move follows a joint statement from members of the UN Security Council condemning the recent launches
January 13, 2022
Harder, better, faster: North Korea ups the ante with test of improved missile
Timing of latest launch with UN Security Council meeting underlines that DPRK is unlikely to face consequences
January 11, 2022
UNSC meeting on North Korea missile launch falls flat, just ahead of new test
UN Security Council fails to condemn last week’s launch of ‘hypersonic’ weapon due to opposition from Russia and China
January 11, 2022
New Chinese data law creates more headaches for ship trackers in 2022
The law creates a ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ card for smugglers that hide AIS data, one expert said
January 9, 2022
US seizes $2.4 million from four Pyongyang-linked front companies
The companies, which the U.S. does not name, have extensive ties to well-known sanctions busters, court records show
January 7, 2022
UNICEF says aid has cleared North Korea quarantine, on its way for distribution
The items were released after being stuck in DPRK port city for more than two months of quarantine
January 7, 2022
North Korea’s fuel trade on pace to recover in 2022: Imagery
Over 1,300 satellite images show how Pyongyang’s fuel trade appeared to ramp up as 2021 came to a close
January 7, 2022
North Korea tested another ‘hypersonic’ missile, says state media
Pyongyang says Wednesday's missile test was successful and helped prove the reliability of a new fuel system
January 6, 2022
