Timothy W. Martin
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Days Before South’s New President Takes Office
The Kim Jong Un regime conducted another weapons launch ahead of the May 10 inauguration in South Korea of hard-liner Yoon Suk-yeol. → Read More
Japan and South Korea Seek Diplomatic Reset With Change of Leadership in Seoul
The two countries must improve relations to work together alongside the U.S. to face challenges from rogue nations, Japan’s leader told a delegation from the incoming South Korean president. → Read More
Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea’s Prosecutor-Turned-President, Wants a World That Follows the Rules
The president-elect takes office at a time of significant friction between Washington, a longtime military ally, and Beijing, the country’s largest trading partner, and will have to contend with a North Korea that has embarked on a new round of weapons tests. → Read More
North Korea’s ICBM Intrigue: Is Latest Missile New or Old Technology?
The U.S. is analyzing whether last week’s probable ICBM launch featured new or old technology from the North. Japan says the missile represented new technology; South Korea says it appeared to be a dressed up version of a predecessor. → Read More
Blue House Brawl: South Korea Spars Over Where Next President Will Live
The president-elect wants to abandon the official Blue House residence, while the country’s outgoing leader is balking over the potential military risks of leaving. → Read More
North Korea Has a Bigger Missile, and the U.S. Has Fewer Options
The U.S. faces limited, and likely less effective, steps it can take to slow North Korea’s nuclear pursuits. → Read More
North Korea Shoots Off Another Unknown Projectile
North Korea launched an unknown projectile off its east coast, the military in Seoul said, as the Kim Jong Un regime continues its spree of recent weapons activity. → Read More
North Korea Weapons Test Appears to Have Failed, Seoul Says
The Wednesday launch is Pyongyang’s 10th weapons test of the year. → Read More
Why Kim Jong Un Wants the World to See New ICBM Tests as Satellite Technology
The Kim regime could potentially gain early insights into how a brand-new ICBM system performs without the risk of drawing international blowback—especially from its main allies in China and Russia. → Read More
From Prosecutor to President: Yoon Suk-yeol Rides Wave of Discontent in South Korea
Yoon Suk-yeol’s metamorphosis from liberal darling to conservative leader was part of an unusual route to South Korea’s highest office. → Read More
South Koreans Vote in Presidential Race Marked by Clashes and Contrasts
Progressive Lee Jae-myung is in a close contest with conservative Yoon Suk-yeol, with potential shifts in the country’s relations with the U.S. and North Korea at stake. → Read More
These Campaigns Hope ‘Deepfake’ Candidates Help Get Out the Vote
South Korean presidential front-runners court younger voters with avatars—who are wittier and more likable. → Read More
North Korea Restarts Work at Punggye-ri Nuclear Testing Site, Report Says
Satellite imagery shows the first construction activity in nearly four years since the Kim Jong Un regime invited reporters to witness it being dismantled. → Read More
South Korea’s New President to Shape Relations with U.S., North Korea
The winner of Wednesday’s presidential election will determine whether the country takes a more confrontational stance toward North Korea. → Read More
North Korea Conducts Ninth Weapons Test of the Year
Flight distance, time and location of launch wasn’t immediately known. → Read More
North Korea Defends Russia, Calls U.S. the World’s ‘Greatest Danger’
The U.S. and its allies are the root cause for the crisis in Ukraine, having ignored Russia’s “reasonable and just” demands for security, North Korea’s ambassador to the United Nations said Tuesday. Kim Song, the North Korean diplomat, criticized the “hegemonic policy” of the U.S. and the West that → Read More
North Korea Launches Unidentified Projectile Off Its East Coast, South Korea Says
The type of weapon, the flight distance traveled and location of the launch weren’t immediately shared by Seoul’s military. → Read More
North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile Off Its East Coast, South Korea Says
It marks Pyongyang’s seventh weapons launch this month—more than it had conducted in all of last year. → Read More
North Korea Finds Its Missile Tests Have Lost Their Shock Value
In the past, missile tests have won Pyongyang diplomatic attention. This time might be different. → Read More
North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles in Sixth Weapons Test of New Year
The Kim Jong Un regime has never started a calendar year with so many missile launches. → Read More