ASSOCIATED PRESS: Trump still hopes for North Korea deal after ominous report [by Deb Riechmann and Matthew Lee] – Joel Wit quoted – March 6; also, Washington Post
POLITICO: Trump scraps requirement to report some air strikes [by Wesley Morgan] – Rachel Stohl quoted – March 6
NEWS RELEASES & SELECTED STORIES
THE WASHINGTON POST: North Korea rebuilds rocket launch site, in ominous signal about attitude to talks [by Simon Denyer] – Jenny Town quoted – March 6
BLOOMBERG: Trump Says he’d be disappointed if missile site rebuilt [by Jennifer Jacobs and Shannon Pettypiece] – Jenny Town quoted – March 7
LOS ANGELES TIMES: North Korea working on rocket launch site, an ominous signal after summit breakdown [by Melissa Etehad and Victoria Kim] – 38 North mentioned – March 6
ASSOCIATED PRESS: North Korea said to be rebuilding structure at rocket site [by Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Yung] – Jenny Town mentioned – March 6
REUTERS: Trump would be ‘very disappointed’ in Kim if North Korea rebuilding rocket site [by Jess Mason and David Brunnstorm] – 38 North mentioned – March 6
REUTERS: Movement at North Korea ICBM plant viewed as missile-related, South says [by David Brunnstorm and Hyonhee Shin] – 38 North quoted – March 6
FINANCIAL TIMES: Donald Trump puts North Korea on notice over rocket site [by Demetri Sevastopulo] – Jenny Town quoted – March 6
NEWSWEEK: Russia could deploy missiles capable of targeting ‘whole territory of European countries’, ambassador warns [by Jason Lemon] – StimsonCenter event mentioned – March 5
NPR: North Korea Reassembles Rocket Test Site, Satellite Images Show [by David Greene] – Joel Wit interviewed – March 6
REUTERS: North Korea rebuilds part of missile as Bolton warns of more sanctions [by David Brunnstorm and Lisa Lambert] – Jenny Town quoted – March 5
NEWSDAY: Data show U.S. effort on border, trade and N. Korea sputtering [by Dan Janison] – Stimson Center mentioned – March 7
SALON: One week after Trump’s return from Kim Jong-un summit, satellite images show new missile activity [by Matthew Rozsa] – Jenny Town quoted – March 6
HANOI TIMES: How much do US-led sanctions hurt North Korea economy – Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein quoted – March 7
KOS MEDIA: While Trump was reporting ‘great progress’, Kim Jong Un was improving his missile sites [by Mark Sumner] – 38 North mentioned – March 6
TIMES OF NEWS: N. Korea starts to restore long-range missile launch pad – report – Jenny Town quoted – March 6
DECCAN CHRONICLES: Walk the talk on war, but consider the consequences [by Sanjeev Ahluwalia] – Stimson Center mentioned – March 7
SENEGAL ACTU: US State Department reacts to Russia’s pullout from INF Treaty [by Abel Norris] – Stimson Center event mentioned – March 6