Weapons Proliferation
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North Korea increasing repression as citizens reportedly starve, U.N. official says
The Associated Press North Korea is increasing its repression of human rights and people are becoming more desperate and reportedly starving in parts of the country as the economic situation…
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South Korea’s ‘Kill Web’ concept to neutralize North Korean threats
FORUM Staff To counter threats from North Korea’s emerging nuclear and missile capabilities, the Republic of Korea (ROK) military introduced the “Kill Web” concept in March 2023 to prevent missile…
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CCP rapidly culls military, party leaders who don’t hold party line
FORUM Staff The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has become increasingly swift in the past year in removing leaders whose views appear misaligned from those of the CCP or General Secretary…
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Disinformation in Taiwan resembles discredited PRC, Russian propaganda
FORUM Staff Disinformation circulating in Taiwan regarding banned biological weapons bears the hallmarks of previously debunked propaganda campaigns linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia. Taiwan and…
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Nuclear-armed sub’s appearance a deterrent to North Korea
Reuters When a United States ballistic missile submarine surfaced for a rare visit to South Korea in mid-July 2023, it was a blunt reminder that Washington has nuclear-tipped missiles deployed…
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Submarine visit strengthens ROK-U.S. alliance
FORUM Staff In a move emphasizing the strength and vitality of the 70-year-old Republic of Korea (ROK)-United States alliance and its unwavering commitment to security and stability in Northeast Asia,…
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Japan, South Korea, U.S. discuss sharing North Korea missile data
The Associated Press Japan, South Korea and the United States are negotiating an agreement on sharing real-time data on North Korean missile launches, as cooperation among the three nations becomes…
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ROK-U.S. alliance marks 70th anniversary with strengthened mutual defense commitments
FORUM Staff South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and United States President Joe Biden highlighted 70 years of the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance with a commitment to regional peace…
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CCP’s diplomatic overtures to North Korea cast uncertainty over rogue nation’s nuclear disarmament
FORUM Staff Speculation mounts as to whether the Chinese government’s increased efforts at diplomacy with North Korea will curtail the Kim Jong Un regime’s nuclear and ballistic weapons programs or…
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Japan, South Korea, U.S., allies, partners denounce North Korea’s latest ICBM test
FORUM Staff Allies, partners and much of the international community condemned North Korea’s test-firing of a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Sea of Japan, also known as the…
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