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2022.09.15 (Thu)

【#963】Inside Story of North Korea’s Support for Russia

September 12, 2022 　 Russia facing an uphill battle in Ukraine is in the process of negotiating to import millions of artillery shells and rockets from North Korea, the White House national security...

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2022.05.12 (Thu)

【#916】How to Counter North Korean Nuclear Intimidation: Part 2

May 9, 2022 　 In this column on April 4, I wrote that nuclear intimidation against non-nuclear South Korea by senior North Korean officials including Kim Yo Jong, a sister of top leader Kim Jong Un ...

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2022.04.06 (Wed)

【#908】How to Counter North Korean Nuclear Intimidation

April 4, 2022 　 North Korea has come up with blatant nuclear intimidation. After North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that would reach the U.S. mainland, South Korean Defense...

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2022.03.31 (Thu)

【#905】N. Korean Capabilities to Nuke U.S. Could Trigger Japan Crisis

March 28, 2022 　 On March 24, North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. Given its reported maximum altitude and other data, the ICBM, if launched on a normal trajectory, may reac...

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2022.03.16 (Wed)

【#897】S. Korean President-elect Not Ready to Fight Pro-Pyongyang Forces

March 14, 2022 　 In South Korea’s presidential election on March 9, opposition candidate Yoon Suk Yeol won by a narrow margin of only 0.7 percentage points. Polls before the election showed that Yoo...

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2022.03.03 (Thu)

【#892】Criticizing Biased NYT Article on Sado Gold Mines

February 28, 2022 　 The New York Times carried an extremely unbalanced article on February 21 about Sado gold mines that the Japanese government recommended as a candidate for World Cultural Heritag...

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2022.02.16 (Wed)

【#887】Two Variables Seen in S. Korean Presidential Race

February 15, 2022 　 South Korean voters will cast votes to elect their new president on March 9. Presidential candidates registered their candidacies on February 13 and 14 and launched official camp...

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2022.01.19 (Wed)

【#875】Japan Should Make Fact-based Rebuttal to S. Korea over Sado Goldmines

January 17, 2022 　 On December 28 last year, the Council for Cultural Affairs, an advisory panel to the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs, selected a goldmine site on the island of Sado, Niigata ...

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2021.12.23 (Thu)

【#864】On Passing Away of Shigeo Iizuka, Leader of Abductees’ Families

December 20, 2021 　 On December 18, Shigeo Iizuka, a former representative of the Association of the Families of Victims Kidnaped by North Korea, died at the age of 83. He was the eldest brother of ...

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2021.12.06 (Mon)

【#860】Magazine Deleted Article Claiming Comfort Women as Not Sex Slaves

December 2, 2021 　 An online magazine on international affairs based in the United States carried a South Korean scholar’s contribution claiming wartime comfort women as not sex slaves but quickly d...

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