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North Korea
Time for Tougher Sanctions on North Korea?
By So Yeon Kim
In both South Korea and the United States, there's little patience for North Korea's duplicity and threats.
US, South Korea, Japan Coordinate Trilaterally on North Korea
By Ankit Panda
The United States, South Korea, and Japan agreed to pressure North Korea over its nuclear program.
US, China to Jointly Pressure North Korea Over Nuclear Program
By Ankit Panda
The United States and China may come together to increase pressure on Pyongyang to back off its nuclear program.
Making Smart Sanctions Smarter
By Brittney Lenard
Sanctions can be a powerful tool, provided there is thought applied to their implementation and scope.
US: Hackers Will 'Pay A Price' for Cyber Attacks
By Franz-Stefan Gady
In a recent speech, the head of the NSA notes that the U.S. will retaliate against malicious actors in cyberspace.
Abbottabad 2011: What Really Happened?
By Ankit Panda
Is everything we know about the Osama bin Laden raid wrong?
A First: North Korea Tests 'Polaris-1' SLBM
By Ankit Panda
For the first time ever, North Korea tested its SLBM, sparking regional concern.
'Arma Virumque Cano' - Parades and Militarism in Asia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
When militarism and national insecurity intersect, as they seem to be doing today in Asia, carnage often follows.
Chinese Experts Sound Alarms on North Korea’s Nuclear Program
By Ankit Panda
Chinese nuclear experts think that the nuclear threat posed by North Korea is much greater than previously thought.
South Korea Is Planning a Huge Increase in Defense Spending
By Ankit Panda
South Korea will increase its defense spending by over $200 billion over the next five years.
Will Corruption Undermine South Korea's Sub Modernization Program?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Seoul is building up its submarine fleet but corruption scandals could delay the deployments of new vessels.
US, South Korean Officials: No North Korean Nuclear Test Imminent
By Ankit Panda
Plus, China's land reclamation, U.S.-Japan defense guidelines, Indian nukes, and more. Defense and security links.