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North Korea's Ongoing Threat: What's Kim Really Up To? Separating Fact from Fiction - Part 3Must Prepare Thoroughly for North Korea’s Local and Strategic Provocation Possibilities At the joint seminar 2024 Outlook on Inter-Korean Relations and Strategic Reinforcement of K-Defense hosted by the Northeast Asia Diplomacy and Security Forum and the Yangji Association, composed of former National Intelligence Service employees, on the 6th, Nam Joo Hong, a counselor at the […]
North Korea's Ongoing Threat: What's Kim Really Up To? Separating Fact from Fiction - Part 2Is North Korea that Supplied Over 2.3 Million Rounds of Ammunition to Russia Preparing a Full-Scale War? Considering the importance of ammunition, which has been highlighted in the Ukraine war, it is reported that North Korea has exported over 5,000 containers and more than 2.3 million rounds of 152mm shells to Russia. It has also […]
North Korea's Ongoing Threat: What's Kim Really Up To? Separating Fact from Fiction - Part 1The peninsula war theory is spreading domestically and abroad, as Kim Jong Un, leader of North Korea, defined South Korea as an immutable primary enemy and openly mentioned territorial occupation and pacification in case of emergencies, also continuing the provocation with the test launching of new weapons such as hypersonic missiles and long-range cruise missiles. […]
North Korea's False Eyelashes Flood the Market Disguised as 'Made in China' North Korea has been exporting artificial eyelashes and wigs disguised as "made in China" to the world to earn foreign currency, Reuters reported on Wednesday (local time)...
North Korea's Kwangcheon Chicken Factory Adds 'Kim Jong Un Mosaic Mural' – A Glimpse Inside A mosaic mural of Kim Jong Un has been installed at North Korea's Kwangcheon chicken factory, which has been in full operation since last month.The Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Friday that a mosaic mural of General Secretary Kim Jong Un has been erected at the Kwangcheon chicken factory under the headline "Providing another valuable wealth for the improvement of people's lives.
TA-50 Series: South Korea's Golden Eagle Jets Soar at Mach 1.5 with Night Attack Capability - Part 3The TA-50 tactical introductory trainer is used for prospective pilots who have completed the advanced training course using the T-50 to undergo armed training before being deployed in actual combat. It is a derivative used for tactical education necessary for combat, such as air-to-air and air-to-ground shooting training. The TA-50 is an aircraft that added […]
North Korean Leader Urges Action on Local Economic Development North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pointed to the inability to provide basic necessities to people in the countryside as a serious political problem, emphasizing the need to improve economic conditions in the provinces. He vowed to evaluate the implementation of provincial development policies and the responsibilities of provincial officials...
North Korea Successfully Tests Solid-Fuel Hypersonic Missile (Part 2)◇ “North Korea’s new hypersonic missile nearly reached a maximum altitude of 100 km.” It is thanks to the help of the United States. Without U.S. intelligence, we wouldn’t have known that the North Korean missile flew as far as 1,000 km (approximately 621 miles). Some claim that Japan has been ‘humiliated’ this time as […]
Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 1) Reports have emerged that Russia has provided North Korean-made weapons to Ukraine, resulting in a fivefold increase in the use of artillery shells, and that North Korean-supplied missiles threaten to undermine Ukraine's air defenses. The military cooperation between Russia and North Korea is worsening the situation in Ukraine...
Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 2)Particularly worrisome is the fact that analysis has been pouring out after the discovery of North Korean missile debris on the Ukrainian battlefield, suggesting that North Korea is using the Ukrainian battlefield as a testing ground. The missile that North Korea is believed to have provided to Russia on the 2nd is KN-23, the latest […]
North Korea provocatively launches a surprise cruise missile, possibly a nuclear-loaded 'strategic cruise missile'. North Korea has launched a strategic cruise missile in the East Sea. It is believed to be capable of carrying a tactical nuclear weapon, and is likely a move to maximize security threats ahead of parliamentary elections. North Korea's armed provocations continue, and there are growing concerns about further provocations aimed at the general election...
Unlikelihood of North Korea Initiating an Attack on South Korea北,
700 Days into Ukraine War Russia launches missile strikes on Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson, killing 18 and injuring more than 130 Russia begins using missiles from North Korea The war in Ukraine has entered its 700th day. Several people were killed or injured in a massive Russian air strike in Ukraine today...
Why South Korea Isn't Preparing for War Against North Korea [By Kang Hyun-chang, Energy Economist] While tensions are rising due to North Korea's recent provocations, an analysis of geopolitical risks shows that the likelihood of an actual war is low, according to a securities expert. Kim Young-hwan, a researcher at NH Investment & Securities, said in a report on the 24th, "Recent...
South Korea's Tough Stance on North Korea Sparks Tensions In response to North Korea's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's recent corrective speech, South Korea expressed hostile feelings toward Pyongyang, but the United States reiterated its call for dialog, saying it has no hostile intentions toward the North...
Democratic Party Leader's Comments on Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Spark Controversy Comments on Lee Jae-myung's "Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il remarks" were divided into criticism and defense. Critics condemned the remarks as inappropriate, while advocates argued that they should not distort efforts for peace on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea's Shocking Punishment: 12-Year Sentence for Watching South Korean Series A North Korean teenager has been sentenced to 12 years in labor for watching a South Korean drama. North Korea's hardline indoctrination system means that minors who break the law are treated to prison rather than labor camps. North Korea sees the spread of K-content in its country as a danger.
North Korean Teenagers Sentenced to 12 Years of Hard Labor for Watching K-Drama A video has emerged of North Korea sentencing two teenage boys to 12 years in labor for watching a South Korean drama. The message is that South Korean culture is spreading in North Korea and they are ruining their future. This is the first time the punishment for watching South Korean entertainment has been increased to the death penalty...
Kim Jong-un Threatens War Again Declaring South Korea as Permanent Enemy North Korea decides to abolish the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland, the National Economic Cooperation Organization, and the Kumgangsan International Tourism Organization. Kim Jong-un declares the DPRK to be the main enemy and orders the constitution to reflect annexation in case of war. Accelerated cleanup of inter-Korean organizations, emphasizing military confrontation framing. Suspended direct phone lines and hotlines between the two Koreas...
Elections Under Threat: North Korea's Provocation Strategy Revealed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's provocations are straining the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, and experts are concerned that North Korea's provocations may be influencing the South Korean general election and the U.S. presidential election. They emphasize the need for dialogue and deterrence, and the need to balance the U.S.-ROK alliance and trilateral cooperation...
North Korea's Ongoing Threat: What's Kim Really Up To? Separating Fact from Fiction - Part 3 Must Prepare Thoroughly for North Korea’s Local and Strategic Provocation Possibilities At the joint seminar 2024 Outlook on Inter-Korean Relations and Strategic Reinforcement of K-Defense hosted by the Northeast Asia Diplomacy and Security Forum and the Yangji Association, composed of former National Intelligence Service employees, on the 6th, Nam Joo Hong, a counselor at the […]
North Korea's Ongoing Threat: What's Kim Really Up To? Separating Fact from Fiction - Part 2 Is North Korea that Supplied Over 2.3 Million Rounds of Ammunition to Russia Preparing a Full-Scale War? Considering the importance of ammunition, which has been highlighted in the Ukraine war, it is reported that North Korea has exported over 5,000 containers and more than 2.3 million rounds of 152mm shells to Russia. It has also […]
North Korea's False Eyelashes Flood the Market Disguised as 'Made in China' North Korea has been exporting artificial eyelashes and wigs disguised as "made in China" to the world to earn foreign currency, Reuters reported on Wednesday (local time)...
North Korea's Kwangcheon Chicken Factory Adds 'Kim Jong Un Mosaic Mural' – A Glimpse Inside A mosaic mural of Kim Jong Un has been installed at North Korea's Kwangcheon chicken factory, which has been in full operation since last month.The Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Friday that a mosaic mural of General Secretary Kim Jong Un has been erected at the Kwangcheon chicken factory under the headline "Providing another valuable wealth for the improvement of people's lives.
TA-50 Series: South Korea's Golden Eagle Jets Soar at Mach 1.5 with Night Attack Capability - Part 3 The TA-50 tactical introductory trainer is used for prospective pilots who have completed the advanced training course using the T-50 to undergo armed training before being deployed in actual combat. It is a derivative used for tactical education necessary for combat, such as air-to-air and air-to-ground shooting training. The TA-50 is an aircraft that added […]
North Korean Leader Urges Action on Local Economic Development North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pointed to the inability to provide basic necessities to people in the countryside as a serious political problem, emphasizing the need to improve economic conditions in the provinces. He vowed to evaluate the implementation of provincial development policies and the responsibilities of provincial officials...
North Korea Successfully Tests Solid-Fuel Hypersonic Missile (Part 2) ◇ “North Korea’s new hypersonic missile nearly reached a maximum altitude of 100 km.” It is thanks to the help of the United States. Without U.S. intelligence, we wouldn’t have known that the North Korean missile flew as far as 1,000 km (approximately 621 miles). Some claim that Japan has been ‘humiliated’ this time as […]
Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 1) Reports have emerged that Russia has provided North Korean-made weapons to Ukraine, resulting in a fivefold increase in the use of artillery shells, and that North Korean-supplied missiles threaten to undermine Ukraine's air defenses. The military cooperation between Russia and North Korea is worsening the situation in Ukraine...
Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 2) Particularly worrisome is the fact that analysis has been pouring out after the discovery of North Korean missile debris on the Ukrainian battlefield, suggesting that North Korea is using the Ukrainian battlefield as a testing ground. The missile that North Korea is believed to have provided to Russia on the 2nd is KN-23, the latest […]
North Korea provocatively launches a surprise cruise missile, possibly a nuclear-loaded 'strategic cruise missile'. North Korea has launched a strategic cruise missile in the East Sea. It is believed to be capable of carrying a tactical nuclear weapon, and is likely a move to maximize security threats ahead of parliamentary elections. North Korea's armed provocations continue, and there are growing concerns about further provocations aimed at the general election...
Unlikelihood of North Korea Initiating an Attack on South Korea 北,
700 Days into Ukraine War Russia launches missile strikes on Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson, killing 18 and injuring more than 130 Russia begins using missiles from North Korea The war in Ukraine has entered its 700th day. Several people were killed or injured in a massive Russian air strike in Ukraine today...
Why South Korea Isn't Preparing for War Against North Korea [By Kang Hyun-chang, Energy Economist] While tensions are rising due to North Korea's recent provocations, an analysis of geopolitical risks shows that the likelihood of an actual war is low, according to a securities expert. Kim Young-hwan, a researcher at NH Investment & Securities, said in a report on the 24th, "Recent...
South Korea's Tough Stance on North Korea Sparks Tensions In response to North Korea's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's recent corrective speech, South Korea expressed hostile feelings toward Pyongyang, but the United States reiterated its call for dialog, saying it has no hostile intentions toward the North...
Democratic Party Leader's Comments on Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Spark Controversy Comments on Lee Jae-myung's "Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il remarks" were divided into criticism and defense. Critics condemned the remarks as inappropriate, while advocates argued that they should not distort efforts for peace on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea's Shocking Punishment: 12-Year Sentence for Watching South Korean Series A North Korean teenager has been sentenced to 12 years in labor for watching a South Korean drama. North Korea's hardline indoctrination system means that minors who break the law are treated to prison rather than labor camps. North Korea sees the spread of K-content in its country as a danger.
North Korean Teenagers Sentenced to 12 Years of Hard Labor for Watching K-Drama A video has emerged of North Korea sentencing two teenage boys to 12 years in labor for watching a South Korean drama. The message is that South Korean culture is spreading in North Korea and they are ruining their future. This is the first time the punishment for watching South Korean entertainment has been increased to the death penalty...
Kim Jong-un Threatens War Again Declaring South Korea as Permanent Enemy North Korea decides to abolish the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland, the National Economic Cooperation Organization, and the Kumgangsan International Tourism Organization. Kim Jong-un declares the DPRK to be the main enemy and orders the constitution to reflect annexation in case of war. Accelerated cleanup of inter-Korean organizations, emphasizing military confrontation framing. Suspended direct phone lines and hotlines between the two Koreas...
Elections Under Threat: North Korea's Provocation Strategy Revealed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's provocations are straining the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, and experts are concerned that North Korea's provocations may be influencing the South Korean general election and the U.S. presidential election. They emphasize the need for dialogue and deterrence, and the need to balance the U.S.-ROK alliance and trilateral cooperation...
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