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Information related to the North Korean missile program

Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile test from new destroyer ahead of deployment

Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile test from new destroyer ahead of deployment

North Korean leader orders 12 nuclear-armed warships by 2030, also attends sniper drills

Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile test from new destroyer ahead of deployment
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 5, 2026
North Korea in February 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in February 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from February 1 to February 28, 2026

North Korea in February 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
Ankit Panda: North Korea’s deterrence calculus after US strikes on Iran
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Ankit Panda: North Korea’s deterrence calculus after US strikes on Iran

Expert compares Tehran’s experience and Pyongyang’s nuclear doctrine, and discusses Kim Jong Un’s new space-denial goals

Ankit Panda: North Korea’s deterrence calculus after US strikes on Iran
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News March 3, 2026
Why Khamenei’s death could spell the end of North Korea’s friendship with Iran

Why Khamenei’s death could spell the end of North Korea’s friendship with Iran

A visit to Pyongyang helped the cleric become Tehran’s supreme leader, a role in which he based ties on opposition to US

Why Khamenei’s death could spell the end of North Korea’s friendship with Iran
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 2, 2026
North Korea has sent 5K containers of munitions to Russia since August: Seoul

North Korea has sent 5K containers of munitions to Russia since August: Seoul

ROK military finds DPRK has deployed a total of 16K troops to Kursk amid continuing support for war against Ukraine

North Korea has sent 5K containers of munitions to Russia since August: Seoul
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin March 2, 2026
Kim Jong Un’s new five-year weapons plan keeps nukes front and center
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Kim Jong Un’s new five-year weapons plan keeps nukes front and center

Counterspace goals create new risks as Party Congress pushes simultaneous development of nuclear and conventional forces

Kim Jong Un’s new five-year weapons plan keeps nukes front and center
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda March 2, 2026
What to make of North Korea’s big plans from the Ninth Party Congress
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What to make of North Korea’s big plans from the Ninth Party Congress

Kim Jong Un left only a sliver of space for dialogue, while raising the stakes with assertive nuclear posture

What to make of North Korea’s big plans from the Ninth Party Congress
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 26, 2026
Anti-satellite weapons, AI tech headline North Korea’s new military wish list

Anti-satellite weapons, AI tech headline North Korea’s new military wish list

Five-year plan approved at Party Congress features submarine-launched nukes, military satellites, electronic weapons

Anti-satellite weapons, AI tech headline North Korea’s new military wish list
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 26, 2026
North Korea starts with Kim Jong Il’s birthday, and ends with a Party (Congress)
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North Korea starts with Kim Jong Il’s birthday, and ends with a Party (Congress)

A recap of the week in state media, from housing projects and nuclear missiles to a once-in-5-years political meeting

North Korea starts with Kim Jong Il’s birthday, and ends with a Party (Congress)
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy February 20, 2026
As Kim Jong Un’s 5-year weapons plan expires, focus shifts to what comes next
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As Kim Jong Un’s 5-year weapons plan expires, focus shifts to what comes next

Ninth Party Congress set to announce new military goals, and potentially deployment plans for incomplete systems

As Kim Jong Un’s 5-year weapons plan expires, focus shifts to what comes next
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 20, 2026
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