The South Korean government should pursue a dual-track approach with North Korea, local analysts said, stressing the need to combine openness for dialogue with strong deterrence.
South Korea's Defense Ministry on Wednesday issued a stern warning against North Korea that any attempts to use nuclear weapons against South Korea would result in the downfall of the Kim Jong-un regime. Seoul's warning came a week after Pyongyang's decision to incorporate its policy of bolstering its nuclear capabilities into its constitution. The decision was made during a two-day meeting of the Supr.
Following Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia this month, North Korea could arm Russia in exchange for a technology transfer to boost the North’s nuclear arsenal.
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North Korea has adopted a constitutional amendment to solidify its nuclear force policy, according to state media. The amendment states that North Korea will develop nuclear weapons to ensure its right to existence and deter war. Leader Kim Jong Un emphasized the need to increase nuclear weapon production and diversify their deployment.