North Korean Nuclear Test: Media Resources
See links to a wide range of resources on North Korea's nuclear and missile programs from NTI and the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.
Resources on North Korea
Despite warnings from the international community, North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Friday, but it broke apart before escaping the earth's atmosphere and fell into the sea, signaling continued instability after the death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il. 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. Also included are links to coverage by Global Security Newswire, produced by National Journal.
Overview of North Korea 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
Global Security Newswire coverage:
North Korea Rocket Fizzles Shortly After Liftoff, April 13, 2012
North Korean Missile Launch Raises New Questions About Path Forward, April 13, 2012
All North Korea coverage by GSN
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