North Korea
Steadfast against North Korean Brinkmanship
March 19 by Major Christopher Lee
Pyongyang’s nuclear brinkmanship is yet a tool to bring Washington to the bargaining table to achieve concessions. Instead of falling into the same trickery, the Trump administration should maintain...
North Korea and China: A zero-sum game
September 20 by Gaia RaccaThe recent nuclear test carried out by North Korea has had far reaching consequences on the geopolitical dynamics of the region. While Japan, South Korea and the US reacted unanimously, calling for fu...
North Korea (probably) just blowing off steam, say Defence IQ readers
April 03 by Defence IQ PressWith North Korea dialling up the tension with the US and South Korea over recent weeks, Defence IQ wanted to gain a sense of what the consensus of opinion was on Kim Jong un’s actions. In a...
North Korea threat sparks Trident cheerleading from Cameron
April 03 by Defence IQ PressIn an article inThe Daily Telegraph today, David Cameron has used the backdrop of North Korea’s increasingly "aggressive regime" as a platform to advocate the need to replace Trident, the UK&r...
Poll: Is North Korea’s increasingly aggressive war stance and nuclear escalation talk just bluster?
April 02 by Defence IQ PressAmid on-going posturing and increasingly aggressive rhetoric from Kim Jong-un, the US is reportedly positioning a guided-missile destroyer – the USS Fitzgerald – closer to the North Kore...
North and South Korea trade blame over border firing incidents
August 11 by Radio Free Europe Radio LibertyAugust 11, 2011 Rivals North Korea and South Korea are trading blame for a new rise in tensions along their disputed Yellow Sea maritime border. South Korean officials said North Korean for...
North Korea threatens US, South Korea over military drills
February 28 by Radio Free Europe Radio LibertyFebruary 27, 2011 North Korea has warned that it will attack both South Korea and the United States if provoked during the two countries' joint military drills set for February 28. The Nor...
North Korean Walkout Clouds Prospects of Talks
February 17 by Radio Free AsiaAnalysts say North Korea is making a show of negotiations to appease China. North Korea’s decision to walk away from bilateral talks with South Korea indicate that Pyongyang is unwilling...
US State Department: Seoul Must Take the Next Step with North Korea
January 21 by US Department of StateDaily Press Briefings : Daily Press Briefing - January 20, 2011 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:58:49 -0600 Mark C. Toner Acting Deputy Department Spokesman Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC QUESTI...
US State Department: North Korea must comply with UN Security Council Resolutions
January 12 by US Department of StateMark C. Toner Acting Deputy Department Spokesman Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC January 11, 2011 QUESTION: Mark, Secretary Gates said in Beijing that North Korea should have a mor...
US Department of State Press Briefing: North Korean Talks
January 04 by US Department of StatePhilip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC January 3, 2011 QUESTION: Can I go to something else then? Can you explain why Ambassador Bo...
North Korea Threatens Nuclear 'Holy War' With South
December 31 by Defence IQNorth Korea has threatened to use nuclear weapons in a "holy war" against its neighbour after South Korean tanks, jets and artillery carried out one of the largest-ever live-fire exercises close to...
