As used by observers of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the term collapse describes a rapid, traumatic process culminating in the dissolution of the North Korean state.
Oddly enough, it is something many experts over the last few weeks have been rooting for — the collapse of North Korea's government. On the surface, the downfall of Pyongyang would seem like an ...
The Hermit Kingdom' has survived decades of totalitarian rule, but bellicose statements from leader Kim Jong Un could signal ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The future is uncertain, and nowhere is that truer than regarding North Korea. The United States and South Korea should explore creative alternatives to a..
there was "a near-vertical on-site collapse towards the nuclear test centre". What do we know about N Korea's nuclear site? Why has Kim Jong-un halted North Korean tests now? The Punggye-ri site ...
North Korea has conducted its sixth nuclear test ... helped to prop up the North Korean government precisely because its collapse is deemed to be a strategically worse outcome.
An additional 150,000 U.S. troops would be necessary to secure North Korea's nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction in the event of the reclusive state's collapse, according to a U.S. think ...
Despite China’s direct military intervention in the Korean War, times have changed with its relations with North Korea. During the Korean War, China intervened to prevent the complete collapse ...
In a recent interview, Obama suggests North Korea's regime will inevitably collapse. He couldn't be more wrong.
it is difficult to imagine how North Korea’s economy could grow substantially. The contradiction between the urgent need for economic reform and the impossibility of this without international ...
and as the international community seeks to find new ways to monitor North Korea’s sanctions violations following the collapse of the UN Panel of Experts earlier this year, caused by Russia and ...
North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) has reported a ''serious'' accident at a construction site in Pyongyang, but did not reveal the number of deaths and injuries. However ...