CNS in the Media Archive: 2017

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December 27, 2017, “How serious is the North Korean anthrax threat?,” Melissa Hanham on CNN

December 27, 2017, “Documents shed light on North Korea’s startling gains in sea-based missile technology,” Joshua Pollack in Washington Post

December 26, 2017, “North Korea Designed A Nuke. So Did This Truck Driver,” Jeffrey Lewis on NPR

December 20, 2017, “North Korea: Building Missiles Armed with Anthrax That Can Hit America?,” Joshua Pollack in National Interest

December 18, 2017, “We are sleepwalking toward war with North Korea,” Joshua Pollack in Vox

December 17, 2017, “Russia and NATO: Headed for a Missile Arms Race in Europe?” Nikolai Sokov in National Interest

December 16, 2017, “Cautious Hawaii prepares for a nuclear attack,” Jeffrey Lewis in the Miami Herald

December 15, 2017, “US Accuses Iran of UN Violation, but Evidence Falls Short,” Jeffrey Lewis in NY Times

December 15, 2017, “Rocket Men: The Team Building North Korea’s Nuclear Missile,” Joshua Pollack in NY Times

December 13, 2017, “Why the US would need ‘luck’ and North Korean insiders to secure regime’s nukes,” Shea Cotton in GlobalNews.ca

December 11, 2017, SWR1 Leute Interview with VCDNP’s Angela Kane

December 11, 2017, “VCDNP’s Angela Kane interviewed by Al Jazeera English for its Special on the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize,” Angela Kane on Al Jazeera

December 10, 2017, “Microbes by the ton: Officials see weapons threat as North Korea gains biotech expertise,” Melissa Hanham in Washington Post

December 7, 2017, “Air Force developing weapon that could disable North Korean missiles,” Jeffrey Lewis on CNN

December 6, 2017, “U.S. ex-envoy Robert Gallucci urges Washington and Pyongyang to consider China’s ‘freeze to freeze’ compromise,” Joshua Pollack in Kyodo News

December 5, 2017, “North Korea missile: Inconsistencies spotted in Hwasong-15 images,” Jeffrey Lewis in CNN

December 5, 2017, “How to Spy on Kim Jong Un’s Nuclear Plans From 6,000 Miles Away,” Jeffrey Lewis in Bloomberg News

December 5, 2017, “South Korea doubts North Korea’s ability to launch nuclear ICBM,” Jeffrey Lewis in CNN

December 5, 2017, Chen Kane on Voice of Islam Radio

December 4, 2017, “North Korean defectors say nuclear tests have ravaged their health,” Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress in NBC News

December 4, 2017, “North Korea: Radiation ‘ghost disease’ poisoning people near Punggye-ri nuclear test site, defectors claim,” Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress in The Independent

December 4, 2017, “Did American Missile Defense Fail in Saudi Arabia?” Jeffrey Lewis et al in The New York Times

December 2, 2017, “Could Korean Reunification actually happen?” Michael Duitsman in News.Co.Au

December 1, 2017, “North Korea’s Latest Missile Test Was Even Scarier Than It Seemed,” Jeffrey Lewis in Wired

November 30, 2017, “Center for Nonproliferation Studies at MIIS at Monterey hosts seminar by Russian Ambassador to U.S.,” CNS featured in Monterey Herald

November 30, 2017, “The US is running out of options to stop North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Vox

November 30, 2017, “US-Forderung nach diplomatischem Bruch mit Nordkorea abgelehnt,” Michael Duitsman in Reuters Deutschland

November 30, 2017, “North Korea reveals images of new ballistic missile — and it’s a monster,” Michael Duitsman in USA Today

November 30, 2017, “New North Korea launch footage backs up significantly bigger missile claims,” Michael Duitsman in NY Daily News

November 29, 2017, “New missile test shows that North Korea could hit Mar-a-Lago,” Melissa Hanham in VICE

November 29, 2017, “North Korea Says It Has ‘Completed’ Its Nuclear Program,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Atlantic

November 28, 2017, “Here’s how many nukes each nuclear country in the world has,” Jeffrey Lewis in Business Insider

November 28, 2017, “North Korea’s latest missile launch suggests weapons testing lull was seasonal, rather than strategic,” Shea Cotton in Washington Post

November 28, 2017, “Missile launch the world should be afraid of,” Shea Cotton in News.Com.Au

November 28, 2017, “‘It Can Reach Washington, DC’: Latest North Korean ICBM Can Hit Anywhere In The Continental US,” Michael Duitsman in ZeroHedge

November 28, 2017, “Why North Korea Launched Another Missile Now, After Two Months of Silence,” Shea Cotton in Newsweek

November 28, 2017, “Why hasn’t North Korea tested a missile in two months?,” Shea Cotton in Christian Science Monitor

November 27, 2017, “South Korea’s loudspeakers blast North Korea with word of defecting soldier’s ill health,” Melissa Hanham in LA Times

November 24, 2017, “The bizarrely mundane reasons why North Korea has stopped testing missiles,” Jeffrey Lewis and Shea Cotton in Vox

November 21, 2017, “Special Report: In Modernizing Nuclear Arsenal, U.S. Stokes New Arms Race,” William Potter in Reuters

November 21, 2017, “AI Can Help Hunt Down Missile Sites in China,” Melissa Hanham in Wired

November 20, 2017, “North Korea: A Nuclear Threat,” Melissa Hanham in Scholastic Science World

November 17, 2017, “Is it time for U.S. concessions to defuse North Korea crisis? China says yes.,” Jeffrey Lewis in USA Today

November 17, 2017, “After Push by U.S., Asian Nations Tighten Screws on North Korea,” Andrea Berger in Wall Street Journal

November 14, 2017, “North Korea’s Winter Training Means Fewer Missile Launches,” CNS in Bloomberg News

November 11, 2017, “Are Russia and America Headed for a ‘Missile’ Showdown?,” Nikolai Sokov in The National Interest

November 9, 2017, “The deal for peace talks the Trump administration reportedly wants to offer Kim Jong Un,” Shea Cotton in Business Insider

November 8, 2017, “Iran-North Korea’s ‘axis of evil’ may be Trump’s biggest threat,” Jeffrey Lewis on CNBC

November 8, 2017, “How did NK build the bomb?,” Melissa Hanham on Channel News Asia

November 7, 2017, “China Shows Off Hypersonic Vehicle Test Model After US Navy Weapon Test“, Raymond Wang in The Drive

November 3, 2017, “North Korea is getting busy at its missile facilities as Trump heads to Asia,” Shea Cotton in Quartz

November 1, 2017, “That crazy talk about Robert Mueller,” George Moore in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

October 31, 2017, “How Kim Jong-un destroyed a mountain with years of huge underground test nuclear explosions,” CNS/NTI 3D model used in Irish Mirror

October 31, 2017, Melissa Hanham on Channel News Asia

October 30, 2017, “Can Trump be trusted with the nuclear launch codes? Can any president?“, Jeffrey Lewis in LA Times

October 29, 2017, “International Experts Negatively Assess Washington’s Idea To Review Iran Nuclear Deal – OpEd,” Joe Brazda and Chen Kane in Eurasia Review

October 26, 2017, “North Korea’s Threat: The Effect Of An Atmospheric Hydrogen Bomb Test Could Be Catastrophic?,” Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress in The Inquisitr

October 26, 2017, “Would North Korea Actually Fire Off The ‘Juche Bird’?,” Joshua Pollack in The Daily Caller

October 25, 2017, “This is how many missiles North Korea will test before the end of the year,” Shea Cotton in USA Today

October 25, 2017, “North Korea ‘longest gap’ in missile tests since February,” Shea Cotton in Arirang Online

October 24, 2017, “Pyongyang pauses testing,” Shea Cotton in DefenseOne

October 19, 2017, “North Korea’s target island focus of rogue nation’s military fury,” Shea Cotton in News.Com.Au

October 18, 2017, “International experts negatively assess Washington’s idea to review Iran nuclear deal,” Joe Brazda and Chen Kane in Penza News

October 16, 2017, “North Korean Diplomats Accused of Smuggling Ivory and Rhino Horn,” Andrea Berger in National Geographic

October 16, 2017, Chen Kane on Morning Wave in Busan

October 15, 2017, “Trump’s Decision on Iran Reflects Compromise Between Doves and Hawks,” Chen Kane in Sputnik News

October 13, 2017, “Trump’s new Iran strategy somehow ignores the lesson he should have learned from North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Business Insider

October 12, 2017, “Trump says he wants nuclear arsenal in ‘tip-top shape,’ denies desire to increase stockpile,” Jeffrey Lewis on CNN

October 11, 2017, “Trump’s Plan for 32,000 Nukes Would Bankrupt America,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Daily Beast

October 10, 2017, “Under Trump, is America Safer from North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and ISIS?” Jeffrey Lewis in Newsweek

October 9, 2017, “What A U.S. Refusal To Certify Might Mean For The Iran Nuclear Deal,” Laura Rockwood in NPR

October 6, 2017, “The first casualty of North Korean nuclear tests? The country’s environment“, Jeffrey Lewis in LA Times

October 6, 2017, “Nobel Peace Prize Win a Boon for Nuclear Nonproliferation Activists,” Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova in Foreign Policy

October 3, 2017, “China’s New J-20 Fighter Jets Outclass Regional Rivals,” Joshua Pollack in Forbes

October 3, 2017, “The Past 72 Hours in Rising Tensions between the US and North Korea, Explained,” Jeffrey Lewis in VOX

October 3, 2017, “How North Korea Uses Front Companies to Help Evade Sanctions,” Andrea Berger in Frontline

October 2, 2017, “A Nuclear Deal with North Korea May Be Tillerson’s Mission Impossible,” Melissa Hanham in The New York Times

October 1, 2017, “A North Korean ship was seized off Egypt with a huge cache of weapons destined for a surprising buyer,” Andrea Berger in the Washington Post

September 29, 2017, “Trump wants to cancel the Iran deal. His administration doesn’t seem to know what it does,” Jeffrey Lewis in VOX

September 29, 2017, “How Experts Comb Satellite Images for Clues on North Korea’s Nuclear Tests,” Melissa Hanham and Dave Schmerler in IEEE Spectrum

September 28, 2017, “If North Korea Fires an ICBM, the US Might Have to Shoot It Down Over Russia,” Joshua Pollack in Defense One

September 27, 2017, “Remote Textile Plant May Secretly Fuel North Korea’s Weapons,” Jeffrey Lewis in The New York Times

September 26, 2017, “A North Korean Nuclear Weapons Test in the Pacific Ocean: An Act of War?” Jeffrey Lewis and Joshua Pollack in The National Interest

September 26, 2017, “U.S: No ‘Declaration of War,’” Joshua Pollack in The Boston Herald

September 25, 2017, “Experts on North Korea’s latest threat: “This is how war by miscalculation starts”,” Jeffrey Lewis in VOX

September 22, 2017, “Trump Should Leave the Madman Routine to Kim Jong Un,” Andrea Berger in The Washington Post

September 22, 2017, “What You Need To Know About North Korea’s Threat To Detonate An H-Bomb In The Pacific,” Melissa Hanham in Huffington Post

September 22, 2017, “A North Korea nuclear test over the Pacific? Logical, terrifying,” Melissa Hanham and Joshua Pollack in Reuters

September 22, 2017, “What happens if North Korea tests a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific?” Jeffrey Lewis and Melissa Hanham on CNN

September 21, 2017, “Mapped: North Korea’s Diplomatic Missions Abroad,” Andrea Berger in Foreign Policy

September 21, 2017, “There is No Trump Doctrine, Only Contradictions and Bluster,” Melissa Hanham in the New Yorker

September 20, 2017, “Trump’s “Rocket Man” speech put U.S. closer to nuclear zero hour,” Melissa Hanham in VICE

September 20, 2017, “Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea. I asked 8 experts how worrisome that is,” Jeffrey Lewis and Melissa Hanham in VOX.

September 19, 2017, “Kim Jong Trump,” Joshua Pollack in Power Problems

September 18, 2017, “Attack On North Korea Could Spare Allies, Secretary Mattis Says. Analysts Aren’t So Sure,” Melissa Hanham in Huffington Post

September 16, 2017, “We Investigated the Mysterious Death of North Korea’s Youtube Channels,” Josh Pollack in VICE

September 14, 2017, “What Exactly is an ICBM,” Melissa Hanham on NOVA

September 14, 2017, “North Korea sends another missile over Japan, putting more heat on China,” Joshua Pollack in Quartz

September 14, 2017, “North Korea launches missile from its capital after threat to send Japan ‘into the sea’,” Jeffrey Lewis in New York Daily News

September 14, 2017, “YouTube Pulls North Korean State TV Videos,” Joshua Pollack and Shea Cotton in Wall Street Journal

September 14, 2017, “North Korea’s latest nuclear test was so powerful that it reshaped the mountain above it,” Melissa Hanham in Washington Post

September 14, 2017, “Youtube has shut down more North Korean channels and researchers are livid,” Joshua Pollack in Washington Post

September 13, 2017, “YouTube just closed a vital window into North Korea,” Joshua Pollack on CNN

September 11, 2017, “North Korea: US sanctions resolution watered down before UN vote,”Andrea Berger in The Guardian

September 11, 2017, “UN votes on new North Korea sanctions, but skips oil ban and asset freeze,” Andrea Berger in The Denver Post

September 11, 2017, “Four Corners investigation reveals North Korea’s secret global business network,” Andrea Berger in news.com.au

September 10, 2017, “What China wants on North Korea,” Joshua Pollack in Quartz

September 8, 2017, “YouTube shuts down North Korean propaganda channels,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Guardian

September 8, 2017, “The case for letting North Korea keep its nukes,” Jeffrey Lewis in VOX

September 7, 2017, “Bad News, World: China Can’t Solve the North Korea Problem,” Jeffrey Lewis in The New York Times

September 7, 2017, “H-bomb or not, experts say North Korea near its nuclear goal,” Joshua Pollack in The Associated Press

September 6, 2017, “How North Korea’s Nuclear Tests Could Get Even More Terrifying,” Jeffrey Lewis in NPR

September 5, 2017, “N. Korea’s big device reveal and sixth nuclear test: what the open source data reveals,” Dave Schmerler in NK News

September 5, 2017, “Worst. Present. Ever.” Melissa Hanham on “The Day with Brent Goff”

September 5, 2017, “The Options That Have Been Tried on North Korea So Far,” Andrea Berger in The Atlantic

August 30, 2017, “Japan Can Repel A North Korean Missile Better Than The U.S. Or South Korea,” Joshua Pollack in Forbes

August 30, 2017, “Trump says ‘all options on table’ after North Korea fires missile over Japan,” Joshua Pollack in CNN

August 30, 2017, “North Korea Bucks the U.N. With Latest Missile Test,” Josh Pollack interview on The Takeaway

August 29, 2017, “Why it seems like North Korea is launching missiles all the time now,” Shea Cotton in the Washington Post

August 29, 2017, “Former UN Ambassador John Bolton has a plan to pull out of the Iran deal. It’s bad.” Jeffrey Lewis in VOX

August 29, 2017, “North Korea missile launch: Are US options diminishing?” Jeffrey Lewis in CNN

August 28, 2017, “White House ‘pressuring’ intelligence officials to find Iran in violation of nuclear deal,” Laura Rockwood in The Guardian

August 28, 2017, “North Korean missile test over Japan seen as ‘big-time escalation’,” Jeffrey Lewis in Politico

August, 26, 2017, “North Korea launches three missiles into sea, heightening tensions,” Melissa Hanham in the Washington Post

August 24, 2017, “Egypt may be the newest front in Trump’s battle with North Korea,” Andrea Berger in Washington Post

August, 23, 2017, “New North Korea photos reveal hidden details of missile program,” Dave Schmerler in CNN

August, 23, 2017, “Kim Jong Un orders scientists to produce more ICBM engines, warhead tips,” Josh Pollack in NK News

August, 23, 2017, “Shady North Korean Military Contractor Found a Home on YouTube,” Andrea Berger in The Daily Beast

August, 22, 2017, “This Missile Could Reach California. But Can North Korea Use It With a Nuclear Weapon?” Josh Pollack in the New York Times

August, 18, 2017, “North Korea Could Unleash the Unthinkable: Nuclear War Between Russia and America,” Jeffrey Lewis in The National Interest

August 16, 2017, “VOA News TV interview” (for Russian broadcast) Joshua Pollack

August 16, 2017, “North Korea likely capable of making missile engines without ..” Jeffrey Lewis in MTNV

August 16, 2017, “North Korean leader holds off on Guam missile plan” Joshua Pollack in Philippine Star Global

August 16, 2017, “North Korea Is Much More Dangerous Than Most People Realize” Melissa Hanham in The National Interest

August 15, 2017, “Live TV interview with Sky News” Joshua Pollack

August 15, 2017, “Ukraine Denies Supplying North Korea With Missile Technology, Alleges Russia To Blame” Joshua Pollack, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty

August 15, 2017, “North Korea likely can make missile engines without imports: US” Jeffrey Lewis in Reuters

August 15, 2017, “Why didn’t sanctions stop North Korea’s missile program?” Daniel Salisbury in The Conversation

August 15, 2017, “Analysis: To launch or not? Either way, North Korea may gain” Jeffrey Lewis in AP News

August 15, 2017, “North Korea likely can make missile engines without imports: US” Jeffrey Lewis in Zee News

August 15, 2017, “New York Times Report On North Korea-Ukraine Connection Full Of Holes, Experts Say,” Mellisa Hanham and Jeffrey Lewis in The Daily Caller News Foundation

August 15, 2017, “‘Map Of Death’: North Korea Has A Detailed Plan To Incinerate Guam” Joshua Pollack in The Daily Caller News Foundation

August 14, 2017, “Email interview with Grigory Dubovitskiy of RIA Novosti (Russia)” Michael Duitsman

August 14, 2017, “Report claims North Korea obtained rocket engines from a Ukrainian …” Melissa Hanham on PBS News Hour

August 14, 2017, “THAAD: Best A Bargaining Chip” Jeffrey Lewis in Huffington Post

August 14, 2017, “Can North Korea Attack the United States Right Now with a Nuclear …” Jeffrey Lewis quoted in The National Interest

August 13, 2017, Joe Brazda on BBC radio

August 13, 2017, “MIIS researcher talks threats between US, North Korea” Joe Brazda on Local News KSBW

August 13, 2017, “North Korea: Murder in the Family,” Andrea Berger on BBC’s This World

August 12, 2017, Michael Duitsman in email interview with Omri Nahmias

August 12, 2017, Dave Schmerler on KCBS radio

August 12, 2017, Dave Schmerler on KCAL9 TV Los Angeles

August 12, 2017, Dave Schmerler on CNN international

August 12, 2017, Dave Schmerler on Sky News

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on The GroundTruth Project

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on Resistance Podcast

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on Mic.com

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on Inverse

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on Fox Business News

August 12, 2017, Catherine Dill on Exam.com (Brazil)

August 12, 2017, Dave Schmerler on KQED News

August 12, 2017, “Raising the stakes: Why North Korea is talking up Guam,” Joshua Pollack in AP

August 12, 2017, “US should prepare to shoot down North Korean missiles if Kim doesn’t …” Catherine Dill in South China Morning Post

August 12, 2017, “How should Canada handle North Korea?” Andrea Berger on CBC Radio The House

August 12, 2017, “Sunday Roundtable” Shea Cotton on Sunday Extra – Australia Broadcast Corporation

August 12, 2017, “Could America Really Stop a North Korean Nuclear Missile Attack?” Jeffrey Lewis quoted in Scout

August 12, 2017 “Raising the stakes: Why North Korea is talking up Guam,” Joshua Pollack in AP News

August 11, 2017, Laura Rockwood on KCBS radio

August 11, 2017, “Are we on the brink of nuclear war with North Korea? Probably not.” Catherine Dill in the Washington Post

August 11, 2017, “Behind North Korea’s dash to the nuclear finish line, a cold war push,” Melissa Hanham in the Christian Science Monitor

August 11, 2017, “Trump afirma que EUA têm soluções militares engatilhadas para Pyongyang” Joshua Pollack in Folha de S. Paulo (Brazil)

August 11, 2017, “How Better Cancer Treatment Can Also Mean Better Nuclear Security”Miles for World Politics Review

August 11, 2017, “Possible scenarios in the crisis” Jeffrey Lewis in Straits Times

August 11, 2017, “As Rhetoric Escalates, What Do We Know About North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal?” Jeffrey Lewis in NPR

August 11, 2017, “U.S.-North Korea Standoff: Miscommunication Is Biggest Threat,” Andrea Berger in NBC News

August 11, 2017, “What Can North Korea Reach With Its Missiles?” Dave Schmerler, The Korea Times US

August 11, 2017, “Una lección iraní para Corea del Norte” Joshua Pollack in El Mundo (Madrid)

August 11, 2017, “The latest on escalating tensions between the US and North Korea,” Andrea Berger on BBC’s Newsnight

August 11, 2017, “Are We Going to War with North Korea?” Jeffrey Lewis in Foreign Policy

August 11, 2017, “US May Soon Have To Decide To Gun Down Kim’s Missiles, But Should It?” Melissa Hanham in The Daily Caller News Foundation

August 11, 2017, “FACT CHECK: MSNBC Host Claims North Korea Has Been Able To Strike Guam For Years” Joshua Pollack in The Daily Caller News Foundation

August 11, 2017 “U.S.-North Korea Standoff: Miscommunication Is Biggest Threat,” Andrea Berger in NBC News

August 10, 2017, Shea Cotton on Good Morning Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

August 10, 2017, Melissa Hanham on CNN International

August 10, 2017, Joshua Pollack in PRI’s The World (Summary)

August 10, 2017, “The North Korea gamble, and four global stories you might have …” Jeffrey Lewis in the Washington Post

August 10, 2017, “If Trump wants a nuclear attack against North Korea, his military advisers have few other options,” Jeffrey Lewis in the Washington Post

August 10, 2017, “How three recent launches signaled new leaps in North Korea’s missile capabilities” Catherine Dill, Jeffrey Lewis, and Joshua Pollack in the Washington Post

August 10, 2017, “North Korea details Guam strike plan and calls Trump ‘bereft of reason’” Joshua Pollack in The Guardian

August 10, 2017, “North Korea Threat Greatest to Neighbors but Looms for U.S.” Catherine Dill in Cipher Brief

August 10, 2017, “New UN Security Council sanctions on N. Korea: What they mean, and what they don’t,” Andrea Berger for NK News

August 10, 2017, “We Asked a Doomsday Clock Scientist About Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury …” Jeffrey Lewis in Motherboard

August 10, 2017, “North Korea’s miniaturized nuclear warheads were a long time coming,” Catherine Dill, Melissa Hanham, and Joshua Pollack in Popular Science

August 10, 2017, “Trump on North Korea Feud: ‘Fire and Fury’ not Tough Enough” Andrea Berger on NBC News

August 10, 2017, “North Korea: Trump fire talk singes Tillerson’s wings” Jeffrey Lewis in Digital Journal

August 10, 2017, “Trump is vowing “fire and fury.” Kim Jong-un’s regime is threatening a strike on Guam.” Andrea Berger on CBC Power and Politics

August 10, 2017, “Pyongyang can miniaturize, so let’s move on to what’s important …” Jeffrey Lewis in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

August 10, 2017, “Hibakusha, the ban treaty, and future generations” Masako Toki for Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

August 09, 2017, Melissa Hanham on Australian Broadcasting Corporation

August 09, 2017, “Two interviews on Deutsche Welle TV” Andrea Berger

August 09, 2017, “TV interview with i24 News (Israel)” Michael Duitsman

August 09, 2017, “TV interview with NTN24 International News (Colombia).” Michael Duitsman

August 09, 2017, “Nuclear experts are dumbfounded by Trump’s odd nuclear arsenal tweets” Jeffrey Lewis in the Washington Post

August 09, 2017, “Rex Tillerson just erased the reckless red line Trump drew on North …” Jeffrey Lewis in the Washington Post

August 09, 2017, “North Korea details Guam strike plan and calls Trump ‘bereft of reason’,” Joshua Pollack in The Guardian

August 09, 2017, “Toronto pastor freed in North Korea amid tensions over nuclear missiles” Andrea Berger in The Globe and Mail

August 09, 2017, “Nope, President Trump Didn’t Renovate Or Modernize The Nuclear Arsenal In 7 Months” Andrea Berger in Buzzfeed

August 09, 2017, “East Asia Is Seriously Freaked Out About Trump And North Korea,” Melissa Hanham and Masako Toki in Buzzfeed

August 09, 2017, “North Korea” Andrea Berger on Sky News Podcast

August 09, 2017, “Trump’s fiery response to North Korea’s mini nuclear warhead claim” Melissa Hanham on Radio New Zealand

August 09, 2017, “MIIS expert: Americans must take North Korean nuclear threat …” Jeffrey Lewis in Monterey County Herald

August 09, 2017, “Corée du Nord : «Il est devenu très difficile de négocier avec Kim Jong-un»” Andrea Berger in French magazine Liberation

August 09, 2017, “North Korea Want To Be Left Alone And Will Only Act If Trump Provokes Them” Andrea Berger on LBC Radio

August 09, 2017, “Experts urge Donald Trump to dial down North Korea rhetoric” Joshua Pollack in Deutsche Welle News (with Miles)

August 09, 2017, “U.S., North Korea escalate nuclear fears with warring words,” Dave Schmerler on CBC

August 09, 2017, “The Game Is Over and North Korea Has Won,” Jeffrey Lewis for Foreign Policy

August 09, 2017, “Here’s How ‘Miniaturization’ Changed North Korea’s Nuke Game” Melissa Hanham, Jeffrey Lewis, and Joshua Pollack quoted in The Daily Caller News Foundation

August 08, 2017, Shea Cotton on Newsday – BBC World Service

August 08, 2017, “PBS NewsHour full episode, August 8, 2017,” Melissa Hanham on PBS News Hour

August 08, 2017, “Trump now sounds more North Korea-y than North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Vox

August 08, 2017, “Donald Trump vows to answer North Korea nuclear threats with ‘fire …” Jeffrey Lewis in The Guardian

August 08, 2017, “What War Between North Korea and the U.S. Might Look Like,” Jeffrey Lewis in Bloomberg

August 08, 2017, “Trump now sounds more North Korea-y than North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Vox

August 08, 2017, “What War Between North Korea and the U.S. Might Look Like,” Jeffrey Lewis in Bloomberg

August 08, 2017, “Can SF plan for surviving a North Korean nuclear strike?” Jeffrey Lewis in San Francisco Chronicle

August 08, 2017, “‘To hell with both of them’: Top nonproliferation expert chugs wine …” Jeffrey Lewis in Raw Story

August 08, 2017, “U.S. should start talking with North Korea to prevent nuclear war — a tactic that solved Cuban Missile Crisis,” Joshua Pollack for NY Daily News

August 08, 2017, “Escalating tensions, Trump threatens North Korea with ‘fire and fury’” Jeffrey Lewis in MSNBC

August 08, 2017, “Trump: North Korea ‘will be met with fire and fury’” Shea Cotton on CTV News – CTV

August 08, 2017, “North Korea now making missile-ready nuclear weapons, US …” Jeffrey Lewis in Chicago Tribune

August 07, 2017, Shea Cotton on BBC World News

August 07, 2017, “The U.N. has placed more sanctions on North Korea. That’s not enough.” Andrea Berger in Washington Post

August 07, 2017, “Pékin soutient des sanctions contre la Corée du Nord et appelle à la reprise du dialogue” Shea Cotton in Le Monde

August 05, 2017, “Will North Korea take China and US ‘right to the brink’?” Joshua Pollack in South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)

August 05, 2017, “Tracking North Korea’s missile tests,” Jeffrey Lewis on CNN

August 04, 2017, “Are We Ready For A Nuclear Attack From North Korea? Experts …” Jeffrey Lewis in Huffington Post

August 03, 2017, Andrea Berger on BBC Radio 4 Today Programme

August 03, 2017, “Let’s Face It: North Korean Nuclear Weapons Can Hit the U.S.,” Jeffrey Lewis for New York Times

August 03, 2017, “A North Korea Attack Would Take Out Los Angeles, Chicago or New York, And Be The Deadliest In U.S. History,” Joshua Pollack in Newsweek

August 02, 2017, “N. Korean media says US maximum pressure policy has “gained …” Jeffrey Lewis in NK News

August 02, 2017, “Former Joint Chiefs Head: Tensions With N. Korea Have Potential to ‘Explode’” Melissa Hanham on WNYC (NPR)

August 02, 2017, “North Korea’s new ICBMs can reach most of the United States” Melissa Hanham in Popular Science

August 02, 2017, “Does North Korea missile mean diplomatic window closing?” Catherine Dill quoted in Myrtle Beach Sun News

August 02, 2017, “Would Japanese nukes stop North Korean aggression? Tokyo taboo weakens amid NK testing,” Masako Toki on Fox News

August 02, 2017, “Who speaks for US on N. Korea? Contradictions emerge as Tillerson heads to Asia,” Jeffrey Lewis in CNN

August 01, 2017, “‘The moment when it really started to feel insane’: An oral history of the Scaramucci era,” Melissa Hanham in the Washington Post

August 01, 2017, “North Korean Missiles May Be Too Advanced for More Sanctions,” Jeffrey Lewis in Bloomberg

August 01, 2017, “The surprise location of North Korea’s latest missile test is making …” Jeffrey Lewis quoted in Quartz

August 01, 2017, “Editorial, Aug. 1, 2017: Find a way to remove Kim in North Korea” Catherine Dill in Monterey Herald

August 01, 2017, “The Story You’re Hearing About North Korea’s ICBM Failure May Be Totally Wrong,” Jeffrey Lewis and Joshua Pollack in The Daily Caller News Foundation

July 31, 2017, Excerpt: “North Korea’s nukes are the United States’ problem: Why leaning on China to get tough on Kim Jong Un will not work,” Joshua Pollack for New York Daily News

July 31, 2017, Excerpt: “Scuttling the Iran Deal will Lead to Another North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis for Foreign Policy

July 29, 2017, “North Korea’s Nuclear Arms Sustain Drive for ‘Final Victory’,” Joshua Pollack in New York Times

July 28, 2017, “North Korea just tested a missile that can hit New York and Washington,” Jeffrey Lewis in Vox

July 28, 2017, “Has North Korea Already Passed Trump’s Red Line?,” Melissa Hanham in The Atlantic

July 28, 2017, “North Korea tests missile that could reach U.S. mainland,” Jeffrey Lewis in CBS News

July 28, 2017, “North Korea conducts new intercontinental missile test,” Jeffrey Lewis in BBC

July 27, 2017, “North Korea reveals never-before seen images of missile program” Dave Schmerler OpEd for CNN

July 27, 2017, Excerpt: “North Korea reveals never-before seen images of missile program,” Dave Schmerler for CNN

July 26, 2017, “The strange role North Korea is playing in the Persian Gulf crisis,” Andrea berger in Washington Post

July 20, 2017, Excerpt: “How North Korea Evades Sanctions in Southeast Asia: The Malaysia Case,” Daniel Salisbury and Endi Mato for The Diplomat

July 16, 2017, “How ready is the U.S. for a North Korean missile attack?,” Joshua Pollack in Axios

July 16, 2017, “‘You aren’t scared enough’ about North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis on MSNBC

July 15, 2017, “How I Learned To Start Worrying and Fear the Bomb.,” Jeffrey Lewis on This American Life

July 14, 2017, “IHS Jane’s Intelligence Review,” Melissa Hanham for Janes

July 11, 2017, “A Brief History of U.S. Presidential Struggles with North Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Time

July 10, 2017, Excerpt: “What Drives the Middlemen? Exploring Involvement in WMD-related Illicit Trade,” Daniel Salisbury for Defense-In-Depth

July 7, 2017, Excerpt: “Why did sanctions against North Korea’s missile program fail?,” Daniel Salisbury for The Conversation

July 6, 2017, “Nuclear North Korea: How long before the U.S. is in range?,” Joshua Pollack in Wall Street Journal

July 6, 2017, “Forget Alaska. North Korea Might Soon Be Able to Nuke New York,” Jeffrey Lewis for the Daily Beast

July 5, 2017, “Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?,” Joshua Pollack in NK News

July 5, 2017, “North Korean missile milestone leaves U.S. little leeway,” Joshua Pollack in Boston Herald.

July 4, 2017, “U.S. Threatens Trade With Countries Over Support for North Korea,” Andrea Berger in Bloomberg Politics.

July 4, 2017, “U.S. says North Korea’s ICBM launch is ‘a new escalation of the threat to the United States’ and the world,” Melissa Hanham in LA Times.

July 4, 2017, “North Korea tests missile it claims can reach ‘anywhere in the world’,” Melissa Hanham in CNN.

July 4, 2017, Laura Rockwood on BBC World

June 30, 2017, “North Korean rocket science,” Josh Pollack in Reuters.

June 15, 2017, “North Korea Would Not Hesitate to Kill You,” Jeffrey Lewis in Foreign Policy.

June 15, 2017, “Is Kim Jong Un Ready to Talk to Donald Trump?” Jeffrey Lewis in Foreign Policy.

June 12, 2017, “Mini Particle Accelerators Make Cancer Treatment Safer for Everyone,” Miles Pomper and Ferenc Dalnoke-Verress in Wired.

June 9, 2017, “Company with possible links to sanctioned entity at North Korean trade fair,” Andrea Berger in NK News.

June 7, 2017, “North Korea Fires More Missiles as Seoul Puts Off U.S. Defense System,” Jeffrey Lewis in The New York Times. 

May 31, 2017, “A new balance of terror: Why North Korea clings to its nukes,” Jeffrey Lewis and Dave Schmerler in The Associated Press.

May 28, 2017, “North Korea launches projectile from near Wonsan,” Josh Pollack in NK News.

May 22, 2017, “North Korea’s Whirlwind Progress on Missile Sharpens Threat,” Josh Pollack in The Wall Street Journal.

May 22, 2017, “North Korea fires second ballistic missile in a week,” Melissa Hanham on CNN.

May 19, 2017, “The problem with suppressing controversy in the Non-Proliferation Treaty,” Andrea Berger in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

May 19, 2017, “No sign Korea talks imminent due to major differences in goals, conditions,” Catherine Dill in Stars and Stripes Guam

May 18, 2017, “North Korea showed off a lot of missiles. What might be its targets?” Josh Pollack and Jeffrey Lewis in The Washington Post

May 15, 2017, “What you need to know about North Korea’s missile test,” Melissa Hanham on CNN

April 21, 2017, “A show of force,” Melissa Hanham in Reuters

April 21, 2017, “A tiny detail from North Korea’s military parade may show how close it is to long-range nukes,” Michael Duitsman in Business Insider

April 20, 2017, “North Korea expert on regional volatility,” Andrea Berger on CBC News

April 20, 2017, “North Korea nuclear threat: should California start panicking?” Joshua Pollack in The Guardian

April 19, 2017, “How North Korea Analysts Uncover the Hermit Kingdom’s Secrets,” Dave Schmerler in The New York Times’ The Interpreter

April 18, 2017, “The Hidden Messages in North Korea’s Military Parade,” Jeffrey Lewis and Melissa Hanham in The New York Times

April 18, 2017, “Solid Fuel, Canisters, ICBMs, and Tracked TELs: What North Korea Is up to With Its Missiles,” Melissa Hanham on The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast

Bill Potter, Anna Vassilieva, Laura Rockwood and others featured in The Nuclear Requiem

April 17, 2017, “The North Korea Paradox: Why There Are No Good Options on Nuclear Arms,” Joshua Pollack in The New York Times

April 16, 2017, “Pence calls North Korea’s failed missile test a ‘provocation,’ but White House sees no need for a response,” Dave Schmerler in The Los Angeles Times

April 16, 2017, “N. Korea didn’t test a nuclear weapon, but it did try to launch another missile,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Washington Post

April 15, 2017, “Take a 3D tour of North Korea’s nuclear test site, thanks to open source intelligence,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Verge

April 15, 2017, “Here are the missiles North Korea just showed off, one by one,” Jeffrey Lewis and Melissa Hanham in The Washington Post

April 15, 2017, “North Koreans Put New Advanced Missiles On Parade In Pyongyang,” Jeffrey Lewis on All Things Considered

April 3, 2017, “Trump: U.S. will resolve North Korea conflict, with or without China,” Joshua Pollack in WJLA

March 26, 2017, “North Korean tests augment calls for boosting missile defense systems,” Joshua Pollack in The Hill

March 24, 2017, “How to decipher a North Korean missile test in just 72 hours,” Melissa Hanham and Dave Schmerler in The Verge

March 16, 2017, “Did North Korea test a fifth missile last week?” Dave Schmerler in NK News

March 11, 2017, “As North Korea’s arsenal grows, experts see heightened risk of ‘miscalculation’,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Washington Post

March 7, 2017, “North Korea bans Malaysians from leaving the country over murder investigation,” Andrea Berger in The Washington Post

March 7, 2017, “Breaking down North Korea’s missile launch,” Melissa Hanham on CNN

March 1, 2017, “China’s Alleged ICBM Moves Questioned,” Catherine Dill in Arms Control Today

February 28, 2017, “Why It’s In China’s Best Interest To Prevent A U.S.-South Korean Alliance,” Joshua Pollack and Andrea Berger in Forbes

February 28, 2017, “Kim Jong Un Would Have To Be Mad To Use His Nuclear Weapons — But Nerve Agents Are Different,” Raymond Zilinskas and Melissa Hanham in BuzzFeed

February 27, 2017, “How to Use Dark Matter Detectors to Catch a Uranium Thief,” Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress in Wired

February 24, 2017, “Nerve agent VX used in Kim Jong Nam killing,” Catherine Dill in Financial Times 

February 24, 2017, “Trump wants a ‘top of the pack’ nuclear program: does that actually signal a shift?” Jeffrey Lewis in The Christian Science Monitor

February 24, 2017, “What One Photo Tells Us About North Korea’s Nuclear Program,” Joshua Pollack, Jeffrey Lewis, Melissa Hanham, and David Schmerler in The New York Times

February 24, 2017, “VX nerve agent killed North Korean in airport,” Jeffrey Lewis on CNN

February 23, 2017, “Nerve agent was used to kill North Korean leader’s half brother, police say,” Raymond Zilinskas in The Los Angeles Times

February 23, 2017, “North Korea’s use of nerve agent in murder sends a deliberate signal to foes,” Melissa Hanham in The Guardian

February 17, 2017, “How the North Korean Nuclear Threat Has Grown,” Joshua Pollack in The New York Times

February 15, 2017, “This is the ground-launched cruise missile that Russia has reportedly just deployed,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Washington Post

February 15, 2017, “Putin’s Nuclear Provocation Threatens an Arms Race with Trump,” Nikolai Sokov in The Daily Beast

February 14, 2017, “Russia secretly deployed nuclear cruise missiles that violate a treaty with the US,” Jeffrey Lewis in Business Insider

February 13, 2017, “North Korea missile test: What’s changed?” Joshua Pollack and Andrea Berger on BBC

February 13, 2017, “Republicans Move to Strip Away Nuclear Test Ban Funding,” Jeffrey Lewis in The Daily Beast

February 13, 2017, “North Korea Can’t Launch A Nuclear Missile At The US Yet, But This Is How It’s Going To Try,” Melissa Hanham on BuzzFeed

February 13, 2017, “North Korea missile test delivers early challenge to Trump and Abe,” Joshua Pollack in The Japan Times

February 7, 2017, “New images show how North Korea is expanding its missile research,” David Schmerler in CNBC

February 2, 2017, “Iran’s New Missile That Has Donald Trump Steaming Mad: Born in North Korea?” Jeffrey Lewis in The National Interest

February 2, 2017, “North Korea Could Test An Intercontinental Missile This Year,” Joshua Pollack and Melissa Hanham in Popular Science

January 31, 2017, “Pentagon: Iran Tested a Ballistic Missile With North Korean Origins,” Jeffrey Lewis in Popular Mechanics

January 27, 2017, “Nuclear Weapons: How Safe are We?” Catherine Dill on BBC Newshour Extra

January 19, 2017, “Is North Korea About to Welcome Donald Trump Into Office With Its First-Ever ICBM Flight Test?” Melissa Hanham in The Diplomat

January 18, 2017, “North Korea may test-launch ICBM soon: South Korean media,” Joshua Pollack in Reuters

January 18, 2017, “Security assurances and proliferation risks in the Trump administration,” Jeffrey Knopf in Contemporary Security Policy

January 7, 2017, “North Korea ‘Very Far Along’ In Developing New Ballistic Missile,” Melissa Hanham on NPR News

January 6, 2017, “The Korean missile crisis,” Joshua Pollack in The World Weekly

January 5, 2017, “Talk grows in US of possibility of military strikes on N. Korea,” Jeffrey Lewis in Korea Herald

January 4, 2017, “Nuclear experts to Trump: More than tweets are needed to stop North Korea,” Melissa Hanham in LA Times

January 3, 2017, “Trump Warns North Korea on ICBM Test,” Jeffrey Lewis in Voice of America

January 2, 2017, “Thomas Schelling: Deterrence in Europe,” Joshua Pollack in Armscontrolwonk.com

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