North Korea
Analysis
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New Tuberculosis Lab Hailed as Breakthrough in Health Diplomacy
March 12, 2010 | Louise S. Gresham, PhD, MPHPublished in Science magazine, the article details the threat of a tuberculosis epidemic in North Korea and efforts undertaken by NTI and others to build a tuberculosis lab.
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Tuberculosis: North Korea Develops TB Laboratory with Help from American Doctors
March 2, 2010 | Louise S. Gresham, PhD, MPHPublished in The New York Times, the article details NTI's support for the development of a laboratory in North Korea that will be capable of identifying drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis.
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North Korea's Nuclear Test and its Aftermath: Coping with the Fallout
June 25, 2009 | CNS StaffCNS staff members discuss North Korea's second nuclear test in May 2009 and the reactions of major stakeholders in the international community.
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Securing the Nuclear Future
June 15, 2009 | Laura HolgateNTI Vice President Laura Holgate delivers a speech at the American Nuclear Society Annual Meeting in which she argues that nuclear energy and nuclear nonproliferation are mutually reinforcing and that the path toward a secure nuclear future must involve engaging all relevant voices and aligning the objectives of nuclear commerce and nonproliferation.
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Japan's Evolving Security Policies: Along Came North Korea's Threats
June 4, 2009 | Masako TokiMasako Toki analyzes the way in which the North Korean nuclear missile threats have influenced the recent shift in Japanese security policy.
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The Six-Party Talks and President Obama's North Korea Policy
Feb. 1, 2009 | Insook KimInssok Kim analyzes the prospects for the incoming Obama administration to jump start the Six-Party Talks.
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North Korea Chemical Chronology
Jan. 17, 2009An annotated chronology of chemical-related developments in North Korea
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism
Sept. 10, 2008 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies before the Graham-Talent Commission on the policies and actions that could be taken now to reduce the chance of a WMD attack.
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Nuclear Weapons Policy
May 10, 2007 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies about the groundbreaking op-ed he co-authored with Shultz, Perry, Kissinger in January, 2007.
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Nuclear Weapons Policy
March 29, 2007 | Sam NunnSenator Nunn testifies about the groundbreaking op-ed he co-authored with Shultz, Perry, Kissinger in January, 2007.
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Nuclear Energy and Security: The 2006 Richard B. Russell Symposium
Oct. 17, 2006 | Sam NunnSam Nunn, Co-Chairman of NTI, speaks at the Richard B. Russell Symposium at the University of Georgia in Athens.
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The Day After an Attack, What Would We Wish We Had Done? Why Aren't We Doing It Now?
June 27, 2005 | Sam NunnNTI's Co-Chair Sam Nunn told the 9/11 Public Discourse Project that the United States and its partners must be as focused on fighting the nuclear threat in this century as we were in fighting the communist threat in the last century. Why wait till the day after? We must do it now.
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Get the Facts on North Korea
- Conducted nuclear tests in 2006, 2009, and 2013
- Not party to the CWC and believed to possess 2,500-5,000 metric tons of chemical weapons
- Active exporter of ballistic missile components, technology, and design data
Related NTI Projects
Tuberculosis Threat in North Korea
To address the surging number of tuberculosis cases in North Korea, the Stanford University-led Bay Area TB Consortium worked with NTI and other groups to establish a local lab capable of detecting drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis.
North Korea News on GSN
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North Korean Official Looks for Meeting With Chinese President
May 23, 2013
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North Korean Envoy Heads to China
May 22, 2013
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North Korean Missile Launches Don't Rattle U.S.
May 21, 2013
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North Korea Delivers Missile-Launch Blitz
May 20, 2013
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North Korea Might Hold 200 Movable Missile Platforms, Report Says
May 17, 2013
