[해외자료] Sohae Satellite Launching Station: Modernization Efforts Continue Apace

Commercial satellite imagery reveals modernization efforts at North Korea’s Sohae Satellite Launching Station have steadily progressed since the failedlaunchof a Malligyong-1-1 reconnaissance satellite in May 2024. As part of Kim Jong Un’s

[해외자료] Sinpho South Shipyard: Construction and Modernization Efforts Continue

Recent commercial satellite imagery indicates that North Korea’s newest ballistic missile class submarine (SSB), the “Sinpo-C” class, is undergoing an extensive fitting-out period at the Sinpho South Shipyard. The submarine, also named the Hero Kim Kun Ok, waslaunchedSeptember

[해외자료] Kim Zeroes in on Fertilizer Production: The Latest Activity at the Hungnam Liquid Nutrient Fertilizer Factory

During the past 10 years, North Korea has undertaken a number of modernization projects at the Hungnam Fertilizer Complex, one of the nation’s oldest and largest chemical complexes. While the majority of these have been large undertakings such as the First- and Second-phase Lignite Gasification Plants in the western section of the complex, a number of smaller projects have also been undertaken...

[해외자료] New Construction at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station

...he-sohae-satellite-launching-station/"previous reportcovering Kim Jong-un’s March 11, 2022, inspection of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Kim likely issued orders for a modernization and development project of the launch station sometime during late 2019. The first visible signs of this project were noted in March 2020, with the grading of approximately 12.8 kilometers of new...

[해외자료] Unannounced Engine Test and Continued Construction at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station

...e-launching-station/"July 20, 2022, reports, Kim Jong-un ordered a modernization and development project of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station in late 2021 and subsequently conducted an inspection tour of the facility on March 11, 2022. A Maxar satellite image acquired on August 31, 2022, shows that this modernization and development project is proceeding rapidly and has made significant progress...

[학술논문] DMZ 평화적 공존을 위한 신뢰구축 방안

비무장지대에 대하여 정전협정 문헌적 고찰을 실시한 후 군사비밀에 문제점이 없는 범위에서 현재까지 집중되어 있는 군사력 배치 현황을 언급하였으며, 이러한 강력한 군사력은 한반도의 평화적인 통일에 있어서 저해요소로 판단하였다. 향후 한반도 통일시대를 대비하여 중무장된 비무장지대를 비무장화하기 위한 군사력 감축방안을 정치 및 경제적인현상과 연계하여 제시하였다. 남북한의 군사적 긴장완화의 필요성은 평화통일 기반을 구축하는데 있어서 필수적인 요소이다. 남북은 이제부터라도그동안의 교류협력 사항을 점검하고 다시 한번 재도약의 길로 나아가야 할 것이다. 평화적 공존을 위한 비무장지대 군사적 신뢰구축 방안은 정치 및 경제적인 현상을 고려하여야 한다. 우선적으로 비무장지대의 군사적 신뢰구축 방안으로비무장지대의 경계는 첨단화,

[현안분석] 갈 길 먼 한미동맹 현대화: 정상회담이 남긴 것

...all the issues President Lee Jae-myung discussed with President Donald Trump at the White House on August 25, perhaps the thorniest was ROK-U.S. alliance modernization. To be sure, both nations broadly agree that modernization is necessary. After the summit, Lee gave a speech at the Center for International and Strategic Studies (CSIS), a major think tank in Washington, in which...

[현안분석] 한미동맹의 ‘동맹 현대화’: 주요 의미와 쟁점

2025년 8월 이재명-트럼프 대통령의 첫 정상회담을 앞두고 ‘동맹 현대화(alliance modernization)’가 최대 화두다. 트럼프 2기 하 전작권 전환, 주한미군의 전략적 유연성, 방위비 분담금 등 다양한 현안이 대두되는 가운데 동맹 현대화는 안보환경과 미국의 우선순위의 변화 속에서 나타나는 동맹의 조정 전반을 아우르는 개념(umbrella concept)으로 회자되는 양상이다. 그러나 본고가 살펴보건데 여러 전환기를 거친 한미동맹이나 미국의 주요 동맹국인 일본과 나토에서의 관계 속에서도 ‘현대화’는 자주 사용되는 용어가 아님을 상기시키고자 하였다. 트럼프 2기 하 한미동맹의 지속성 확보를 위해 미측의 이러한 용어 사용을 직접적으로 거부하는 것은 바람직하지...

[학술논문] 최근 10년(2007~2016년) 북한의 기상기후 연구 동향 - 기상과 수문지를 중심으로 -

... researchers, and affiliations. Furthermore, we analyzed the major achievements and trends by research sector. Our main results are same as follows. The largest number of researches on ‘ modernization and informatization on prediction’ have been carried out in North Korea’s recent meteorological and climatological research. This could be implicated that the scope of national science...

[학위논문] 김정일 통치시기 가족 멜로드라마 연구 : 북한 근대성의 변화를 중심으로

...distance from Suryung system that is look upon North Korea modernization. There are few researches about North Korea modernization that is contrast too much investigations for South Korea modernization. One of reasons is many people consider North Korea as pre-modern society. Many scholars have been explained North Korea modernization that was finished since 1967' Suryung system beginning...