
US strategy in crisis in the Asia-Pacific
Washington’s security policy in the region is now definitively called into question following Trump’s decision to scale back military exercises with Seoul

Washington’s security policy in the region is now definitively called into question following Trump’s decision to scale back military exercises with Seoul

Moscow and Pyongyang are finalizing construction of their first direct road link while Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the Kremlin plans to bring another 30,000 North Korean troops to fight in Ukraine

The new model foresees the creation of a National Intelligence Council that centralizes management under the direct command of the prime minister
The cargo ship’s crew heard several explosions on December 23, 2024, before it sank in the presence of a warship sent by Russia

The railway line linking the Chinese capital and Pyongyang has reopened after being suspended for six years. Most passengers can only travel as far as the border between the two countries

Incidents attributed to cybercriminals sponsored by Pyongyang increased by 130% in 2025. Analysts highlight their growing sophistication

Ksenia Koldin, having just turned 18, managed to recover her brother after he had been in a re-education camp and was taken in by a Russian family

Presented in 2022 in a photograph next to a nuclear-capable missile, Kim’s middle child, who the official press refers to as a ‘guide,’ has become a regular presence alongside her father

The teenager is increasingly being viewed as the probable successor to her father, and there is speculation she could assume some kind of official position during the upcoming Workers’ Party congress
A human rights organization documents the journey of two minors living in occupied Ukraine to a North Korean camp

The former soldier fought in the Korean War and spent 42 years imprisoned in the South. Today he is part of a small group of ‘non-converts’ who wish to cross the border

Kim Jong-Un’s regime reaffirms its alliance with Russia through a major exhibition that portrays an idyllic image of the country and its involvement in the Ukrainian war

Defectors from the Pyongyang regime describe the growing repression and deterioration of human rights denounced by the UN
Moscow employs thousands of Egyptian, Nigerian, Chinese, North Korean, and Cuban mercenaries to attack its neighboring country. Many are sent en masse to the front lines and end up as prisoners of war

The presence of the minor in Beijing underlines her importance as a possible successor

It is the first time in history Pyongyang has held a ceremony to honor military personnel fighting beyond its borders

The Russian army has upgraded this weapon, produced under Iranian license, to make it the mainstay of its attacks

The advance of a secret Iranian atomic program, the distrust of US allies under Washington’s protection, and the rise of China are fueling a complicated reconfiguration of the atomic landscape

The Russian government is hosting over 100 delegations at a security forum that has become a weapons showcase

A group of hackers working for the ‘Dear Respected Comrade’ managed to steal $1.5 billion from the cryptocurrency site Bybit in a single ‘extremely sophisticated’ attack

Moscow says it has expelled Kyiv’s troops from this town and is confident of the complete ‘liberation’ of Kursk province in the coming days

Kim Jong-Un’s troops fighting alongside Russia were withdrawn from the front due to high casualty figures, although Volodymyr Zelenskiy says they have already returned to the battlefield

Possible technological transfers from Moscow to Pyongyang are a concern fo Seoul and Tokyo, while Beijing juggles its interests to remain equidistant

The opposition has demanded the resignation of President Yoon Suk Yeol after the political storm caused by his announcement of military control and civil restrictions

Yoon Suk Yeol’s announcement was immediately met with widespread rejection from opposition politicians and members of his own party

Although there is no certainty, the signals sent by the president-elect point to a major impact on two developing wars (Ukraine and the Middle East) and two potential ones (Taiwan and North Korea)

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warns it would be ‘very, very serious’ if Pyongyang deploys troops to fight in the war in Ukraine