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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-march-18-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, March 18, 2026 | ISW
Mar 18, 2026 - North Korea likely seeks to expand its economic development through rapprochement with the People’s Republic of China (PRC
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-february-17-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, February 17, 2026 | ISW
Feb 20, 2026 - Kim Jong Un likely intends for his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to succeed him, according to the South Korean National Intelligence Service.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-february-3-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, February 3, 2026 | ISW
Feb 3, 2026 - US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby emphasized countering the PRC during his visit to South Korea.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-january-22-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, January 22, 2026 | ISW
Jan 28, 2026 - North Korea abolished an organization historically responsible for inter-Korean affairs amid organizational restructuring.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-february-10-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, February 10, 2026 | ISW
Feb 10, 2026 - North Korea may unveil new strategic capabilities at an upcoming military parade to showcase progress made under its five-year military plan.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-march-25-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, March 25, 2026 | ISW
Mar 27, 2026 - Kim Jong Un used the 15th Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) session to reinforce North Korea’s “two hostile states” policy against South Korea.
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https://understandingwar.org/research/china-taiwan/korean-peninsula-update-march-12-2026/
Korean Peninsula Update, March 12, 2026 | ISW
Mar 12, 2026 - North Korea may be expanding its nuclear enrichment facilities to support efforts to bolster its nuclear arsenal.
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