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North Korea missile tests
March 15, 2017
US, Japan, ROK Hold Joint Missile Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Warships from the three countries are holding a trilateral missile warning informational link exercise this week.
March 06, 2017
North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles, With 3 Splashing Down in Japan's EEZ
By Ankit Panda
As the United States and South Korea continue their annual exercises, North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles.
March 03, 2017
China Needs More Than Exhortation to Break With North Korea
By Amitai Etzioni
Time now for some real give and take.
March 03, 2017
What Tensions? 'Friendship' on Display as North Korean Official Visits China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Vice Foreign Minister Ri Kil-song is in Beijing, the first such high-level visit in nine months.
January 24, 2017
Japan, US, South Korea Hold Missile Defense Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The naval exercise staged to counter North Korean missile threats concluded on Sunday.
November 10, 2016
North Korean and Chinese Nuclear Weapons Development: Two Peas in a Pod?
By 38 North / Charles Lee
A look back at China's nuclear and missile development provides clues for North Korea's future.
June 30, 2016
What Sort of Defense Build-Up Does Japan Really Need?
By Yuki Tatsumi
Amid rising tensions in Northeast Asia, what should Japan's defense priorities be?
June 30, 2016
US, Japan, South Korea Conduct Joint Missile Drill
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The three countries hold a coordinated live ballistic target tracking event after a series of test firings by North Korea.
February 19, 2016
Hitting Pyongyang Where It Hurts
By Nah Liang Tuang
To stop nuclear and rocket demonstrations, measures need to be more targeted.
February 04, 2016
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.
March 16, 2015
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?
August 18, 2014
Time to Reevaluate US Stance on North Korea?
By Elliot Waldman
The Obama Administration’s policy of 'strategic patience' is wearing thin.