Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Presentations Publications 2004- 2006 2007- 2009 2010- 2012 2013- 2015 2016- 2018 2019- 2021 Diplomacy 2010 As diplomatic efforts subsided, Dr. Hecker continued to engage audiences in 2010. In November 2010, DPRK officials showed Dr. Hecker […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Intro 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 North Korea: Daily Life 2010 Dates: November 9 – 13, 2010 | Yongbyon visit: November 12, 2010 The visit in November 2010 turned out to be the last […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Arsenal Estimation Bomb Fuel Weaponization Delivery Systems Nuclear Estimates Further Reading Delivery Systems Nuclear bombs and warheads must also be integrated into delivery vehicles. The Hiroshima and Nagasaki fission bombs were delivered by B-29 bombers, appropriately […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Presentations Publications 2004- 2006 2007- 2009 2010- 2012 2013- 2015 2016- 2018 2019- 2021 Diplomacy Since 2004, Dr. Hecker has delivered more than 280 presentations to a range of audiences from the U.S. government, foreign governments, […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Arsenal Estimation Bomb Fuel Weaponization Delivery Systems Nuclear Estimates Further Reading Further Reading A Comprehensive History of North Korea’s Nuclear Program: 2018 Update Author(s) Siegfried S. Hecker Robert L. Carlin Elliot A. Serbin Publisher Center for […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Presentations Publications 2004- 2006 2007- 2009 2010- 2012 2013- 2015 2016- 2018 2019- 2021 Diplomacy 2019 In another landmark year for diplomatic progress, which ultimately ended in failure, Dr. Hecker provides context for the ongoing negotiations […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Presentations Publications 2004- 2006 2007- 2009 2010- 2012 2013- 2015 2016- 2018 2019- 2021 Diplomacy Diplomacy Return trip to North Korea 2010 Presentations→ North Korean Nuclear Proliferation Problem 2004 Presentations→ The North Korean Nuclear Crisis 2004 […]

Hinge Points: An Inside Look at North Korea’s Nuclear Program Home Book Trips Archives Nuclear Primer Satellite Imagery About Satellite Images Yongbyon Nuclear Complex Yongbyon Nuclear Complex The Yongbyon Nuclear Complex is the center of North Korea’s nuclear program, containing facilities for the production of nuclear fuels: plutonium and uranium. The complex includes the 5 […]