The death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il–and its trial launch of a short-range missile–creates instability in the region and uncertainty around the North Korea nuclear program. NTI, in partnership with James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, offers extensive web resources for reporters looking for background and information on the North Korea nuclear weapons program.
Overview of its WMD Programs
Overview of North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Program
Interactive Map of North Korea’s Nuclear-Related Facilities
Listing of its WMD-Related facilities
Status of Non-Proliferation-Related Treaties
Annotated North Korea Nuclear Chronology (lengthy PDF)
North Korea Missile Capabilities
North Korea-related stories on Global Security Newswire, produced independently by The National Journal.
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