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Korea Institute for Defense Analyses

Type: Organization

Name: Korea Institute for Defense Analyses

Nationality: South Korea

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

N.K. ratchets up tension again

Pyongyang launches four guided missiles over the weekend into East SeaUpdated : 2013-05-19 18:49Defense Ministry spokesman Kim Min-seok speaks during a news briefing on Saturday. (Yonhap News)North Korea fired what appeared to be four short-range guided ... [Published Korea Herald - May 19 2013]

Entities: missile, Ratchet, North Korea, Pyongyang, Seoul

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

N. Korea fires 3 missiles into the sea, South says, testing tentative calm

TOKYO North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles of its eastern coast, South Koreas Ministry of National Defense said, a test to the tentative calm that has emerged on the peninsula following a period of heightened tensions last ... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: missile, North Korea, South Korea, United States, Seoul

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

North Korea Test-Fires 3 Short-Range Missiles

TOKYO — North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles off its eastern coast, South Korea’s National Defense Ministry said, a test of the tentative calm that has emerged on the peninsula after a period of heightened tensions last ... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: missile, Short-range missiles, North Korea

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 10 reports

Report North Korea may have 200 missile launchers

Report: North Korea may have 200 missile launchersNorth Korea may have up to 200 missile launchers, twice as many as previously estimated, the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses in South Korea said. A report from the state-run institute said Friday ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]

Entities: missile, North Korea, South Korea, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses, Vivek Ranadive

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

S. Korea, Indonesia urged to deepen defense cooperation

Novan Iman Santosa and Yuliasri Perdani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | World | Fri, May 03 2013, 10:18 AMA- A A+Paper Edition | Page: 12Defense cooperation: Indonesia’s Defense Ministry’s secretary-general Lt. Gen. Budiman (second right) talks to South ... [Published Jakarta Post - May 03 2013]

Entities: Indonesia, Defense Cooperation, South Korea

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

The South holds the key to Kaesong: water and lights

Electricity towers on the south side of the DMZ that separates North and South Korea and supply power to the Kaesong Industrial Complex, Apr. 29. The last South Korean workers are this week withdrawing from the industrial complex.The industrial complex ... [Published Hani.co.kr - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Kaesong (North Korea), South Korea, North Korea, Jeong Se-hyun

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

John Kerry

North Korea hints on talks ease tensions

SEOUL, South Korea — Government officials and security analysts in the region say North Korea is scaling back its campaign of threats and showing signs it wants to ease tensions with South Korea and the U.S.That assessment, gaining credence among policymakers ... [Published Seattle Times - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: North Korea, John Kerry, South Korea, United States

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

N.Korea Attaches 'Strings' to Dialogue

North Korea took a step back on Thursday from its recent bellicose threats by saying that South Korea and the U.S. must stop what it called "provocations" and "nuclear war maneuvers" and issue an apology if they want to engage in dialogue and ease tensions ... [Published Digital Chosun - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: North Korea, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses, Pyongyang, South Korea, Smear Campaign

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 2 reports

NKorea: Talks Possible With US Once Nuclear Deterrence in Place

SEOUL, Sout Korea — North Korea said talks with the United States are possible once it has sufficient nuclear weapons to deter an attack, setting a condition the Obama administration has ruled out after weeks of threats from Kim Jong Un’s regime.“Genuine ... [Published NewsMax.com - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: North Korea, South Korea, Seoul, United States, missile

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. Sees North Korea Launch Possible Due to Kim’s Inexperience

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s inexperience raises the risk of miscalculation even though it is unlikely his regime will launch a missile that directly threatens South Korea, a U.S. military official said.While a missile or nuclear weapons test remains ... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: North Korea, South Korea, United States

First reported Dec 19 2012 - Updated Dec 19 2012 - 1 reports

Rocket launch a timely lift for N. Korea leader

North Korea's rocket launch is a timely boost for its young leader, securing his year-old grip on power and laying to rest the humiliation of a much-hyped but failed launch eight months ago, analysts say.While Wednesday's launch is likely to deepen the ... [Published Space Daily - Dec 19 2012]

Entities: North Korea, Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-il, Pyongyang

First reported Dec 02 2012 - Updated Dec 02 2012 - 1 reports

Proposed rocket launch is 'grave provocation'

North Korea is to carry out its second rocket launch of 2012 as its youthful leader Kim Jong-un flexes his muscles a year after his father's death, in a move that will likely heighten diplomatic tensions and draw criticism from Washington.North Korea's ... [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 02 2012]

Entities: North Korea, Kim Jong-un, Pyongyang

Quotes

"We find it deplorable that the North does not stop provocative actions such as the launch of guided missiles yesterday" said unification ministry spokesman Kim Hyung-Seok

N Korean missile salvo ‘part of political chess game’ – Russian expert [Published Voice of Russia - May 19 2013]

"We are also absolutely positive that the situation cannot be used as a pretext for building up weaponry in the already complicated region" Lavrov stressed

S. Korea slams N. Koreas provocative missile launches [Published Voice of Russia - May 19 2013]

...South Korea previously estimated the communist state had no moremore than 94 missiles. "It [North Korea] is especially focused on certain asymmetric areas that can pose a threat to South Korea and U S forces stationed in the South" KIDA researcher

Report North Korea may have 200 missile launchers [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]

It is the first time that South Korea or the U S has made public the number of North Korean TELs in an official document. "The U S report shows that North Korea is bent on expanding its missile program despite its continued economic difficulties" said Kim Sung-kurl, a researcher at KIDA...

N. Korea thought to have 200 mobile missile launchers: report [Published Balita.org - May 17 2013]

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N Korean missile salvo ‘part of political chess... [Published Voice of Russia - May 19 2013]
N.K. ratchets up tension again [Published Korea Herald - May 19 2013]
S. Korea slams N. Koreas provocative missile la... [Published Voice of Russia - May 19 2013]
North Korea Test-Fires 3 Short-Range Missiles [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]
N. Korea fires 3 missiles into the sea, South s... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]
Report North Korea may have 200 missile launchers [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]
North may have 200 missile launchers: Report [Published Korea Joongang Daily - May 17 2013]
N. Korea thought to have 200 mobile missile lau... [Published Balita.org - May 17 2013]
North Korea Believed To Be Operating Over 200 M... [Published Defense World - May 17 2013]
N.Korea May Have 200 Mobile Missile Launchers [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 17 2013]
North Korea may have up to 200 mobile missile l... [Published NDTV - May 17 2013]
NK arsenal larger than first thought [Published ENCA - May 17 2013]
N.Korea May Have 200 Mobile Missile Launchers -... [Published RIA Novosti - May 17 2013]
Pyongyang estimated to have up to 200 transport... [Published Arirang - May 17 2013]
N. Korea thought to have 200 mobile missile lau... [Published Yonhap News Agency - May 17 2013]
S. Korea, Indonesia urged to deepen defense coo... [Published Jakarta Post - May 03 2013]
The South holds the key to Kaesong: water and l... [Published Hani.co.kr - Apr 30 2013]
North Korea hints on talks ease tensions [Published Seattle Times - Apr 19 2013]
N.Korea Attaches 'Strings' to Dialogue [Published Digital Chosun - Apr 19 2013]
NKorea: Talks Possible With US Once Nuclear Det... [Published NewsMax.com - Apr 17 2013]
After nuclear threats, North Korea says dialogu... [Published Cleveland Live - Apr 17 2013]
U.S. Sees North Korea Launch Possible Due to Ki... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 16 2013]
North Korea blocks access to Kaesong joint indu... [Published The Independent - Apr 03 2013]
A dangerous message: We have nukes for sale \| M... [Published Bend Bulletin - Mar 25 2013]
A dangerous message: We have nukes for sale [Published Bend Bulletin - Mar 24 2013]
North Korea is ready to conduct a third nuclear... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Dec 28 2012]
Rocket launch a timely lift for N. Korea leader [Published Space Daily - Dec 19 2012]
Proposed rocket launch is 'grave provocation' [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 02 2012]

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N.Korea May Have 200 Mobile Missile Launchers [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 17 2013] North Korea may have up to 200 mobile missile launchers, or twice the number previously estimated by South Korea’s authorities, South Korean media reported Friday.South Korea’s state-run Korea Institute for Defense Analyses (KIDA) said that in line ...