Kim Jong Un’s January Missile-Test Barrage Is Fast but Not Furious

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Kim Jong Un’s January Missile-Test Barrage Is Fast but Not Furious
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North Korea has never started a year with so many weapons tests. Kim Jong Un has many reasons to be in a hurry.

The U.S., in response to the Kim regime’s ballistic-missile launches, has recently imposed sanctions on a handful of North Koreans, while proposing new ones at the United Nations. Such North Korean testing is barred by U.N. Security Council resolutions.and the latest U.S. sanctions moves show “dangerously contradictory myths” held by both sides, said Jessica J.

“The Biden administration invests so much time and energy on Iran, Afghanistan and China,” Mr. Furukawa said. “But not so much for North Korea, which is a source of the problem.” Ten years after taking power, Kim Jong Un faces what could be his toughest challenge yet. WSJ looks at how the North Korean leader is addressing the economic fallout from the pandemic, which has overshadowed weapons tests and affected relations with the U.S. Photo: STR/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Pyongyang is likely to continue to make choices driven chiefly by its own interests and strategic timetables, said Patricia M. Kim, an expert on Chinese foreign policy at the Brookings Institution. “China has never been able to dictate North Korea’s actions,” she said.

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