We should all hope that the current level of antagonism between the US and North Korea eventually passes, as it has many times before. But if it does, North Korea will fade from the news cycle. And with that, most people are going to forget about some of the crazy things that country has done, […]
Congressional Expert: North Korea Prepping EMP Catastrophe Aimed At U.S. Homefront…
While the international community and news media focus on North Korean missile tests and the country’s nuclear program, one expert warned on Sunday that North Korea may be secretly assembling the capability to take out significant parts of the U.S. homeland via an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack. Dr. Peter Vincent Pry is executive director of […]
North Korea Is Building Islands Too…
Over the past five years, North Korea has constructed several military facilities on small islands surrounding the city of Sohae, a leading missile development and testing site. In some cases, the islands themselves were constructed; what amounted to little more than a pile of sand 20 years ago is a burgeoning military facility today. Sohae, […]
North Korea Detains Another U.S. Citizen, Bringing Total Held to Four…
On Sunday, North Korea announced that it had detained another U.S. citizen. Kim Hak-song, an employee of the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST), was held on Saturday on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the North Korean state. Kim’s arrest makes him the fourth U.S. citizen to be detained by North Korea and the […]
China Urges Citizens in North Korea to Return Home…
The Chinese Embassy in North Korea has advised Korean-Chinese residents to return home amid concern that the North’s military provocations may trigger a U.S. attack on the North, according to a source. The embassy began sending the message on Apr. 20, five days before the North celebrated the 85th anniversary of the Korean People’s Army […]
Is North Korea Serving As a Diversion for a U.S.-Jordan Invasion of Syria? by Mike Whitney…
The United States is not going to launch a preemptive attack on North Korea. The risks far outweigh the rewards and, besides, the US has no intention of getting bogged down in a conflict that doesn’t advance its geopolitical objectives. The saber-rattling is just an attempt to divert attention from the Syria-Jordan border where the […]
U.S. Antimissile System Goes Live in South Korea…
An American missile-defense system deployed to counter growing threats from North Korea has gone into operation in South Korea, officials said on Tuesday. The installation of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery has roiled the South Korean presidential campaign, partly over questions of who will pay for it, and drawn objections from China, which […]
U.S. Deploys Global Hawk High-Altitude Drone to ‘Monitor North Korea’…
The US has sent a high-altitude surveillance RQ-4 Global Hawk drone to Japan, marking the beginning of a five-month deployment. It is expected to monitor moves made by North Korea, according to Japanese media. The drone landed at Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo on Monday night, after flying from Andersen Air Force Base in […]
Trump Said He’d Be ‘Honored’ to Meet with Kim Jong Un…
President Trump said in an interview with Bloomberg News that he would meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to discuss tensions over the Asian country’s nuclear weapons program — if the circumstances were right. “If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honored to […]
Tillerson’s Remarks at the United Nations Security Council Ministerial Session on D.P.R.K….
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