Scott A. Snyder In 2022, North Korea exported tensions through stepped-up missile tests and threats toward South Korea. It also kept a national quarantine that prevented official imports of economic goods in place, but ultimately failed to keep COVID-19 from infecting the country. Missiles and macroeconomy mark North Korea’s 2022 troubles | East Asia Forum
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Joseph S. Bermudez Jr., Victor Cha and Jennifer Jun Dramatic and ongoing construction progress continues throughout the eastern and central sections of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station. Continuing Construction Progress at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station
Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein At the beginning of 2022, North Korea’s strategic position looked bleak. The regime clung to its zero-COVID claim, leading to an almost total closure of the border with China and bringing trade to record lows. North Korea goes back to its roots and into 2023 (eastasiaforum.org)
From Covid-19 to the war in Ukraine, recent shifts in the global strategic landscape have presented new challenges for the U.S.-ROK (Republic of Korea) alliance while reinforcing its importance as a foundation for regional peace and stability. Within this rapidly changing environment, North Korea has found new incentives and opportunities to accelerate its missile testing […]
James Byrne, Joe Byrne Over the course of 2022, barely a week passed without missile tests, military parades or other dramatic developments on the Korean peninsula. Neither lockdowns nor the plight of the North Korean population slowed Pyongyang’s aggressive missile testing campaign or its pursuit of nuclear weapons. This Special Resource takes you through some […]
Martin Weiser South Korea is widely considered a successful democracy — but there is still a severe lack of freedom when it comes to anything related to North Korea. South Korea upholds firewall against North | East Asia Forum