DPRK

North Korea's Latest Nuclear and Delivery System Development
Yongsoo Hwang examines North Korea's recent nuclear and missile development activities.

“Nuclear Sharing” Isn’t a Thing
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that it would be wise to combine conventional deterrence with diplomatic talks to create opportunities for denuclearization.

DPRK Energy Development Measures in Alignment to the CTR
David von Hippel and Peter Hayes outline a new energy project as complementary to engagement-focused Cooperative Threat Reduction activities for the DPRK.

Hotline Between Two Koreas: Status, Limitations and Future Tasks
Chung-in Moon and Seung-Chan Boo provide a historical analysis of DPRK and ROK hotlines with lessons learned and policy recommendations.

The DPRK’s COVID-19 Outbreak and its Response
Professor Shin Young-jeon assesses how the DPRK was impacted by COVID-19, evaluates its response to the pandemic, and offers policy recommendations.

Hopes and Fears About Biden's North Korean Policy
HANKYOREH & THE ASIA TIMES - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in outlines the Biden administration's possible approaches to the DPRK and shares his thoughts on the DPRK's regime survival.

Will Biden "Build Back Better" Relations with North Korea?
A video analysis on what the new US Administration will mean for the North Korean nuclear issue.

Will Biden "Build Back Better" Relations with North Korea?
Professor Moon Chung-in, Professor Siegfried Hecker, and former UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Dr. Angela Kane weigh in on the new Biden Administration.

Negotiated Settlement through Sanctions Relief: Options for the Korean Peninsula
Thomas Biersteker and David Lanz suggest the pragmatic middle-of-the-road approach to tackling the DPRK nuclear challenge.

Proposing a nuclear dialogue with North Korea
Professor Bong-Geun Jun argues that policymakers must not only focus on DPRK denuclearization, but on reducing and eliminating nuclear security risks.