North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons
Capabilities, strategy, and options for US/South Korea policy
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time
12 p.m.
Location
7200 Law Building
Description
Terence Roehrig, a Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval War College, will be discussing current tensions related to North Korea's nuclear weapon and missile programs.
Professor Roehrig has written numerous books, articles, and book chapters on Korean and East Asian security issues, North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, the South Korean Navy, deterrence theory, and the U.S.-South Korea alliance.
This talk is sponsored by th
Professor Roehrig has written numerous books, articles, and book chapters on Korean and East Asian security issues, North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, the South Korean Navy, deterrence theory, and the U.S.-South Korea alliance.
This talk is sponsored by th
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email ldennis@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Tuesday, February 10, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.