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North Korea appears to be staging its first military parade in almost a year, providing leader Kim Jong Un a platform to show off his latest weapons after threatening to exponentially expand his nuclear arms programs.

PYONGYANG (Bloomberg): North Korea appears to be staging its first military parade in almost a year, providing leader Kim Jong-un a platform to show off his latest weapons after threatening to exponentially expand his nuclear arms programmes.

A U.S. F-22 shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon that lingered in U.S. territorial airspace for days. What now?

As some in South Korea call for a nuclear weapons program, experts say what’s needed is a strengthening of trust and cooperation under the U.S. nuclear umbrella.

Will Vietnam’s political tumult have any geopolitical ramifications?

As North Korea continues to modernize its arsenal and Washington dithers on diplomacy, some in Seoul are amping up rhetoric.

There is a tension between limiting North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and pursuing the goal of a denuclearized Korean peninsula. To emphasize the former — through arms control and risk-reduction measures — can seem at times like a repudiation of the latter. Conversely, a focus on disarmament — still the core of U.S. policy — can seem outright fanciful given North Korea’s stunning technological advances. In North Korea, the United States faces a nuclear-armed state whose capabilit...

On Jan. 1, 2023, North Korea confirmed it test-launched yet another ballistic missile with the ability to strike Guam. While Guam was in no immediate danger from the launch, it

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un’s growing arsenal is setting the scene for a risky game of military one-upmanship with the US and its east Asian allies.

Kim Jong Un’s military plans are raising tensions with the South to new heights.