Geostrategy-Direct North Korea earlier this month test-fired a new mobile, medium-range ballistic missile said to be capable of evading interception. Footage released by the North’s state-owned Korean Central News (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Kim Jong-Un regime has sent out hundreds of security officers to monitor the activities of North Korean government employees and laborers and prevent them from defecting, a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The widening rift between South Korea and Japan is dangerous for the U.S. allies and is being cheered by a North Korean regime that has long been adept (more…)
North Korea’s human rights abuses are on a “gravity, scale and nature” that are unparalleled “in the contemporary world,” Human Rights Watch said. The advocacy group on Jan. 13 (more…)
The dissemination of outside information to the North Korean populace is the key to reunifying the two Koreas, the North’s ex-deputy ambassador to London, a recent defector, said. “The (more…)
Thae Yong-ho, the highest-ranking diplomat ever to defect from North Korea, is set to leave the protection of South Korea’s National Intelligence Service and enter South Korean society. And (more…)
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un watched from on observation post as a unit of the North’s special operations forces conducted a drill simulating an attack on South Korea’s presidential (more…)
President-elect Donald Trump may have to confront the North Korean problem early in his term, Obama administration officials say. U.S. President Barack Obama is said to have conveyed to (more…)
Beijing will not bail on the Kim Jong-Un regime because North Korea provides the Chinese Communist Party a critical “strategic buffer zone”, an analyst said on Nov. 17. U.S. (more…)