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Raising the stakes: How North Korea became a nuclear state

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US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on October 25, 2022, that Washington is prepared to use nuclear deterrence to protect its allies, South Korea and Japan. This came after Seoul and Tokyo warned that the North was preparing for a seventh nuclear bomb test in the near future. Pyongyang has been carrying out weapons tests at an unprecedented pace in 2022, but how did its nuclear programme get started?

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Written by Bettye Parker

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