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North Korea missile program
China Warns THAAD Deployment Could Destroy South Korea Ties 'in an Instant'
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's ambassador to South Korea sends a dire warning about the impact of THAAD on bilateral ties.
North Korea Launches Rocket; US, South Korea Consider THAAD
By Shannon Tiezzi
North Korea conducted a missile launch on Sunday, prompting outrage from Seoul and Washington.
China: North Korea's Nuclear Tests a 'Slap in the Face' for US
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is "seriously concerned" about North Korea's upcoming missile test, but thinks the U.S. is partly to blame.
South Korea Eyes THAAD, China Urges ‘Caution’
By Shannon Tiezzi
South Korea is sending more positive signals on the U.S. missile defense system, to China's dismay.
North Korea Tests a Submerged-Launch Ballistic Missile, Take 3
By 38 North / John Schilling
The footage of North Korea's latest SLBM test shows the country still has a long way to go to develop this system.
Rethinking North Korean Missile Capabilities
By Nah Liang Tuang
Pyongyang’s missile failures must be seen for what they are – teething issues the Kim regime is determined to overcome.
Satellites, Warheads, and Rockets: Is North Korea’s Space Program Really About Missile Development?
By 38 North / John Schilling
Observers tend to assume North Korea's satellite launch vehicles are ICBMs in disguise. The truth is more complicated.
When Will North Korea's Next Satellite Launch Be?
By John Power
A launch on October 10 looks unlikely, but we may not have to wait much longer.
Experts: North Korea's Not Preparing for a Satellite Launch
By Shannon Tiezzi
Despite rumors, satellite imagery analyzed by 38 North suggests a launch is not going to happen on October 10.
Solving the THAAD Puzzle in Korea
By David Eunpyoung Jee
The THAAD issue has South Korea caught between Beijing and Washington. How can all three countries move forward?
How Worried Should Seoul Be About North Korea's Missiles?
By Tae-jun Kang
Does South Korea need THAAD to defend against Pyongyang's missiles?
Why North Korea Won't Have Its ICBM Anytime Soon
By 38 North / John Schilling
Evidence indicates North Korea is actively developing a true ICBM. But when will it be ready?