Peter Hayes, Professor, RMIT University and Executive Director of the Nautilus Institute and Scott Bruce, Director of the Nautilus Institute, San Francisco assess that North Korea\u27s options for a nuclear strike are severely constrained—so much so that the only credible use of the DPRK’s nuclear arsenal is to detonate a bomb within North Korea itself to slow down or to stop an invasion in the context of an all-out war with the United States and South Korea. They conclude that, "In short, North Korea’s long range missile program is not a credible threat to the United States or anyone else for that matter, and is unlikely to be one for some time.
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There are two kinds of hostilities on the Korean Peninsula: hostility between the U.S. and North Kor...
In this paper, the first in PSNA Working Paper Series, the author demonstrates that we are now enter...
On January 29, 2002, President George W. Bush linked North Korea, Iran and Iraq as members of an Ax...
North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs have drawn international attention for ...
The United States National Security Strategy has a stated objective to “…prevent our enemies from th...
Since its first nuclear test in 2006, North Korea has progressed rapidly and defiantly toward its go...
North Korea continues to develop ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons despite international condem...
In the winter of 2012-13, North Korea’s third nuclear test, yet another long-range missile test, and...
North Korea is expected to test another long range rocket and nuclear device in 2013. Should such g...
This report updates recent information concerning, specifically, North Korea’s long-range ballistic ...
The threat of nuclear war has been a possibility since the first atomic device was invented during W...
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Nuclear-armed North Korea is ...
North Korea’s recent failures to launch intermediate range missiles should not be derided prematurel...
Boiling Over on the Back Burner: Why Downplaying North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions is a Dangerous Prop...
North Korea's nuclear and missile capabilities are gathering pace at an alarming rate. While Pyongya...
There are two kinds of hostilities on the Korean Peninsula: hostility between the U.S. and North Kor...
In this paper, the first in PSNA Working Paper Series, the author demonstrates that we are now enter...
On January 29, 2002, President George W. Bush linked North Korea, Iran and Iraq as members of an Ax...