Tag Archive for: "North Korea"
The AN/TPY-2 radar and second-strike guarantees

International relations sometimes turn on points of deep uncertainty. One of the hottest current debates concerns the capabilities of the AN/TPY-2 radar associated with the THAAD system being deployed in South Korea. The question of …

Cyber wrap

Telstra released its 2017 Cyber Security Report this week, and it seems that cyber threats are continuing to grow at a considerable clip. The report, based on Telstra’s own data and results from 360 business …

ASPI suggests

This week’s ASPI Suggests is blasting off in three…two…one…. SpaceX gave a new meaning to reduce, reuse, recycle this morning, as it made history by successfully launching a pre-loved Falcon 9 rocket into orbital space. …

Cyber wrap

A second instalment of Wikileaks’ CIA series ‘Vault 7’ came out this week, following the first leak  earlier this month. This new tranche, comprising 12 documents and codenamed ‘Dark Matter’, purports to outline how the …

North Korea: stronger Kim, but weaker Kims?

Finding a solution to North Korea’s accelerating nuclear and missile programs grows more urgent by the day. Our previous strategies—delay and denial—will no longer avail us. But the three standard options—diplomacy, sanctions or use of …