Kim Jong Un: Is North Korea’s leader actually considering war?
North Korea experts – by nature, a cautious group who seek to avoid sowing panic – have been left reeling by two
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North Korea Watchers Issue Ominous 2024 Warning
Seoul-based news organization NK Pro on Wednesday released a list of predictions for this year amid fraying stability between nuclear-armed North Korea
Will America Be at War with North Korea in 2025?
Donald Trump turned America’s North Korea policy upside down. After a period of strict sanctions enforcement and inflammatory words—“fire and fury,” “locked
What North Korea Is Learning from the Hamas-Israel War
On October 7, Hamas carried out a heinous attack against civilian targets in Israel. And their tactics—torturing and murdering over 1,000 civilians,
Ex-US intelligence officer for North Korea points to growing concern on nuclear threat toward South
The founder of North Korea’s ruling dynasty, an isolationist totalitarian leader named Kim Il Sung, was still building some of the country’s
North Korea’s Message to the World: Hundreds of Nuclear Weapons, Coming Soon
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been giving the world a rare glimpse of his secretive country’s growing missile capabilities. Over
Why Some Koreans Want Nuclear Weapons
This year, an American nuclear submarine docked at a Korean port for the second time. This results from the Washington Declaration, an
North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker
An elite group of North Korean hackers secretly breached computer networks at a major Russian missile developer for at least five months
North Korea: Scenarios for Leveraging Nuclear Weapons Through 2030
As part of our ongoing transparency efforts to enhance public understanding of the Intelligence Community’s (IC) work and to provide insights on
The Anti-Western Nuclear Club: North Korea, China, Russia and Iran Dangerously Target the West
The anti-Western nuclear club — North Korea, Russia and China, with Iran close to joining the club — have become emboldened and
Who is Behind the North Korean Nuclear Curtain?
North Korea’s nuclear capability poses a serious danger to the Republic of Korea (ROK). Such is the South Korean fear that, according
Nuclear weapons: Why South Koreans want the bomb
Hidden away in the private room of an underground restaurant in Seoul, a disparate group of South Koreans have gathered for a