Iran’s Failed Deterrence: Lessons for North Korea

Iran’s Failed Deterrence: Lessons for North Korea

The strikes on Iran offer crucial lessons for North Korea regarding deterrence, intelligence penetration, and the potential consequences of asymmetric warfare and proxy dynamics.

Iran and North Korea: Two Pariah States—One Playbook for the future?

For decades the parallels between Iran and North Korea have consistently drawn the interest of policymakers and analysts of the West. Both nations are subject to heavy international sanctions, harbor deep-seated distrust toward the West, and view nuclear weapons as essential to ensuring regime survival. With diplomatic avenues narrowing and regional tensions escalating, Iran appears […] The post Iran and North Korea: Two Pariah States—One Playbo…