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North Korea doesn’t want to talk to Trump. It wants nuclear surrender

North Korea doesn’t want to talk to Trump. It wants nuclear surrender

The United States is talking about dialogue with North Korea. North Korea is firing missiles.  On Sept. 20, North Korea launched two short-range...

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Park Joonhye

Nuclear weapons end wars. Kim Jong Un’s AI will start them

Nuclear weapons end wars. Kim Jong Un’s AI will start them

For decades, North Korea’s military power has largely been measured in numbers and firepower.  More artillery. More missiles. More ammunition. ...

23.09.2026 6

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Kim Jong Un just took his nuclear threat to sea

When we think of North Korea’s nuclear weapons, most people probably picture ballistic missiles launched from land. But North Korea’s nuclear...

15.09.2026 9

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Stop obsessing over Kim Jong Un’s daughter — he doesn’t need an heir

Whenever Kim Jong Un’s daughter appears beside her father at a major military or political event, the same question follows: Is she North Korea’s...

09.09.2026 5

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Kim Jong Un is ghosting Donald Trump — and it’s working

President Donald Trump has made clear that he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again, saying he hopes to arrange a meeting later this...

01.09.2026 10

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Kim Jong Un built a mega-resort. His one problem? The guests

A massive tourist city has been built on North Korea‘s eastern coast: the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone. Long pursued by the Kim Jong Un regime,...

27.08.2026 10

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Tokyo just changed Kim Jong Un’s nuclear calculus

North Korea’s perspective on Japan is shifting. On August 4, Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of the Workers’ Party of Korea and sister to...

21.08.2026 20

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Why Kim Jong Un is terrified of peace with the South

South Korea is once again extending a hand to North Korea. Messages advocating the resumption of dialogue, the lowering of military tensions, and a...

19.08.2026 20

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North Korea isn’t winning with nukes. It’s winning with our boredom

North Korea has launched yet another missile. On Aug. 6, Pyongyang fired an unidentified projectile into the East Sea. South Korean and Japanese...

14.08.2026 10

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Russia is giving North Korea the most dangerous gift — and it’s not missiles

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of North Korea? Most likely, it is missiles. News that North Korea has launched a missile is...

11.08.2026 20

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North Korea isn’t building a military line. It’s building a new Berlin Wall

The Military Demarcation Line, established by the 1953 Armistice Agreement, was originally intended as a temporary boundary to separate warring...

03.08.2026 20

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The West thought Kim Jong Un was trapped. Then came Putin

There is an old adage in international politics: There are no eternal friends, nor eternal enemies — only eternal national interests.  North Korea...

03.08.2026 20

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