Kim Jong-un

  • North Korea Just Got a Little Scarier

    North Korea Just Got a Little Scarier

    South Korea claims that North Korea has miniaturized a nuclear warhead to fit on the tip of a missile. They are probably right.

    April 6, 2016 - By Joe Cirincione

  • How to Unwrap North Korea

    December is usually a time to look forward to surprises. The year’s end, holiday events and gift giving are a time to reflect, appreciate and look forward to what the New Year may bring.

    But there is one surprise I’d rather not have – wondering what North Korea might do next.

    December 12, 2013 - By Paul Carroll

  • Cautious Changes Stir the Pot in North Korea

    Like a big ship, even a country ruled by dictator cannot turn on a dime. It takes time and careful planning to change direction. Is it possible that a course change may be happening in repressive North Korea under its new leader Kim Jong Un?

    August 20, 2012 - By Philip Yun

  • Not your Daddy's North Korea?

    Kim Jong Il is dead. While for many this may seem like a day long planned, now that it is upon us it is no less frightening.

    December 18, 2011 - By Paul Carroll