North Korea s Mini Submarines Are Simply Terrifying
North Korea’s submarine fleet – one of the world’s largest – personifies some of the defining features of the North Korean military as a whole.
North Korea’s submarine fleet – one of the world’s largest – personifies some of the defining features of the North Korean military as a whole. As a subset of the larger submarine fleet, North Korea’s many coastal and mini-submarines, in particular, stand out as intriguing encapsulations of some of the North Korean military’s important characteristics.
The Quantity Problem
North Korea’s Korean Peoples’ Army (KPA) is characterized largely by a quantity over quality dynamic. The KPA is large, with nearly 1.3 million active-duty soldiers currently underarms, and boasts an advantage in numbers in some important areas over its Southern counterpart, including in artillery pieces, multiple rocket launchers (MRLs), and tanks. This advantage in overall capacity is marred
FreightWaves Classics: The importance of logistics in the Korean War
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China s role vital in preventing provocation, resuming diplomacy with North Korea
Posted : 2021-01-06 13:45
Updated : 2021-01-06 18:35
President Moon Jae-in looks at a gift from Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing in December 2017. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae
Xi s visit to Korea unlikely during Moon s presidency
By Do Je-hae
President Moon Jae-in has paid a lot of attention to improving relations with China through an active summit diplomacy with Chinese President Xi Jinping, following the bilateral dispute over the deployment of a U.S. missile defense system ― the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system ― on Korean soil during his predecessor Park Geun-hye s term.