The Cipher Brief14h
The North Korean Card in Ukraine
North Korea's ever tightening embrace of Russia is one critical issue facing the incoming Trump administration.
Trump’s relationship with North Korea’s Kim offers a chance to counter Putin’s influence
The Budapest Memorandum of December 1994 provided security assurances to Ukraine for giving up their nuclear weapons.
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CIA nominee labels North Korea a 'destabilizing force' in security concerns
Incoming President Donald Trump's nominee for Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director assessed Wednesday that North Korea ...
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(LEAD) CIA director nominee calls N. Korea 'destabilizing force'
Incoming President Donald Trump's nominee for Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director assessed Wednesday that North Korea ...
John Ratcliffe, Trump’s CIA pick, tells senators he views China as greatest geopolitical threat
John Ratcliffe, Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA, told members of the Senate that loyalty to Trump would not conflict with ...
How the CIA director helps the US navigate a world of spies, threats and geopolitical turbulence
The director of the CIA is responsible for overseeing the agency’s clandestine operations and advising the president on ...
Seoul’s spy agency says North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine haven’t shown desire to defect
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he’s willing to hand over the soldiers to North Korea, if Kim Jong Un arranges ...
Time for North Korea policy to shift focus to freedom, human rights
While South Korea experiences historic domestic political turmoil, Kim Jong Un and his regime continue to threaten peace and ...
Spy Agency: North Korean Troops in Ukraine Fail to Defect
South Korea's intelligence agency estimates that approximately 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and another 2,700 ...