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North Korea Slams US Missile Shield, Warns Nuclear Risks

5/28/2025

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North Korea has fiercely denounced the U.S. "Golden Dome" missile shield, labeling it a "very dangerous" move that risks igniting a nuclear arms race and militarizing space. The regime's memorandum highlights concerns over U.S. threats to nuclear security and accuses it of pursuing military dominance disguised as defense. Experts caution that daunting technical and political hurdles lie ahead.

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North Korea has fiercely denounced the U.S. "Golden Dome" missile shield, labeling it a "very dangerous" move that risks igniting a nuclear arms race and militarizing space. The regime's memorandum highlights concerns over U.S. threats to nuclear security and accuses it of pursuing military dominance disguised as defense. Experts caution that daunting technical and political hurdles lie ahead.