Quote of the week: “There has never been any doubt about the military effectiveness of nuclear weapons or their potential for terror. A large part of the credit for their not having been used must be due to the “taboo”…
Another day, another suspected nuclear facility in North Korea. Anne and Jeffrey discuss the Wollo-ri Suspected Nuclear Warhead Manufacturing Facility. They discuss how the CNS team has monitored this site since 2015, the satellite imagery analysis that went into it,…
This is the analysis that accompanies the CNN story titled “New satellite imagery shows activity at suspected North Korean nuclear facility” by Zachary Cohen. The Wollo-ri Suspected Nuclear Warhead Manufacturing Facility Catherine Dill, David Laboon, Jeffrey Lewis, David Schmerler In…
In a cross-over podcast with FPRI’s Middle East Brief, Aaron speaks with Fabian Hinz, a frequent guest on the podcast, about the recent explosions in Iran and what open source intelligence has revealed about the two incidents. You can find…
Lyrics of the week I’m looking and I’m dreaming for the first time I’m inside and I’m outside at the same time And everything is real Do I like the way I feel? When the world crashes in into my…
The Pyongsan Uranium Concentration Plant and its associated mine are North Korea’s only publicly acknowledged source of uranium yellowcake. [1] From this site, uranium yellowcake is reportedly sent either to the Yongbyon nuclear complex for conversion into fuel elements for…
Lyric of the week: Had to find some higher ground Had some fear to get around You can’t say what you don’t know Later on won’t work no more… [Chorus] Square one, my slate is clear Rest your head on…
Lyric of the week: I’m the jewel in the crown of the mighty Kings of Africa. I’m the hand on the shaft of the spear that slew the lion. I’m the soul clenched like a fist on the demon slave…
Recent satellite images obtained by Planet Labs shows construction activity at the suspected submarine training facility located at the North Korean city of Sinpo. As previously published in NK News, North Korea appears to have built a larger submarine training…
Lyric of the week: “Hey! Said my name is called Disturbance” – Rolling Stones, “Street Fighting Man” Strategic arms control has served us well. We have all been safer because of it. Starting from scratch with Richard Nixon and Leonid…
