Published Aug 23, 2026, 9:47 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

North Korea's growing nuclear arsenal enhances coercive capabilities

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North Korea's nuclear arsenal is large and growing, with significant advancements in ballistic missile technology since 2017. These improved delivery systems, some of which were used in Ukraine, enhance Kim Jong Un's ability to exert coercion, even if immediate use against South Korea or Japan is unlikely.