#ONNanalysis #DPRKparade 1. The DPRK held a parade on Wednesday to mark the 75th anniversary of its armed forces. At least 12 Hwasong-17 ICBMs and 4 previously unseen, presumably solid-propellant ICBMs were showcased, suggesting that the DPRK ICBM force may be rapidly expanding.

#ONNanalysis 1. While much attention this week has been on the 🇰🇵’s paraded missiles, 🇰🇷 is continuing to progress in the development of its own missile programme. 🇰🇷 likely conducted tests for its new ‘high-power’ Hyunmoo, also known as Hyunmoo-5, in recent days.

🚨Only2⃣days left to register for the Odesa Center for Nonproliferation: OdCNP & Open Nuclear Network's rollout of the SOP designed to combat the radiological #disinfo by providing an algorithm to anticipate, detect, analyse & counter disinformation. 📅Sep 17, 12:30-14:00 Register by 18 Aug: forms.gle/t2tZsbkHaRU5Ru…

A Feb 2024 VERTIC-ONN workshop examined the impact of Trump’s potential re-election on US-DPRK nuclear talks & #DPRK arsenal. New #ThoughtRoom piece concludes the DPRK is unlikely to negotiate or alter its nuclear programme, regardless of the US election.🔗platform.opennuclear.org/thoughtroom/qu…

Thanks Dr. Jeffrey Lewis for highlighting the report's many issues. Also, ALL nuclear fuel in Ukraine is under IAEA safeguards, with regular monitoring and inspections. The IAEA has reported no signs of diversion or undeclared activities or materials.

ONN team (Elin Bergner, Sarah Laderman & Marcy R. Fowler) notes gaps in the EU’s Indo–Pacific Strategy, advancing a 2⃣-tiered approach of addressing Non-Traditional-Security risks alongside traditional nuclear risk reduction measures in a EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament paper. Read:opennuclear.org/open-nuclear-n…

(1/4) One of Russia’s most alarming and widely spread weapons of mass destruction disinformation narratives involve claims that Kyiv is producing a "dirty bomb". To gain a deeper understanding, be sure to read our two-page report: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-briefs/…

🚨HAPPENING NOW🚨 We are pleased to have a full house for our joint seminar w/Open Nuclear Network to explore how #monitoring and #verification supports the #CTBT and its entry into force as well as how it strengthens the norm against #NuclearTesting. ☢️