Ankit Panda
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North Korea’s New Nuclear Law Drives Nail in the Coffin of Denuclearization
North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly has adopted a new law on nuclear policy, updating a 2013 antecedent. While the law does not fundamentally upend North Korean nuclear strategy or doctrine, it expands the scenarios under which the country’s nuclear weapons may be released.
About the Author
Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Ankit Panda is the Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
- If Trump Wants to Meet Kim Again, He’s Got One Big Opportunity in Early 2026Commentary
- Pursuing Stable Coexistence: A Reorientation of U.S. Policy Toward North KoreaPaper
Frank Aum, Ankit Panda
Recent Work
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