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Asia Geopolitics | East Asia

North Korea Picks Up the Pace on Missile Tests

Why is North Korea testing so many missiles in January 2022?

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
January 29, 2022
North Korea Picks Up the Pace on Missile Tests
Credit: Rodong Sinmun

Podcast hosts Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) discuss the reasons behind North Korea’s return to frequent missile testing this month.

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