Development of the Yongbyon Uranium Enrichment Plant Between 2009 and 2021
Understanding North Korea’s fissile material production capacity is an important factor in assessing the North’s ability to expand its nuclear…
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WMD
The realities of North Korea’s WMD ambitions are complex but so are the technological developments that make its programs possible. We will help our readers understand both.
North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Complex: Assessing Activity at the Radiochemical Laboratory
Commercial satellite imagery of the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center indicates that the Thermal (Steam) Plant, which provides steam for…
Estimating North Korea’s Nuclear Stockpiles: An Interview With Siegfried Hecker
38 North recently interviewed Dr. Siegfried S. Hecker, renowned expert on North Korea’s nuclear program and a senior fellow emeritus…
Initial Analysis of North Korea’s March 25 SRBM Launches
North Korea announced the launch of a “new-type” of missile on March 25 that appears to be a variant of…