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Kim Jong Un has long wanted to develop tactical nukes — smaller, lighter weapons designed for battlefield use — and made it a top priority at a key party congress in January 2021. The country revised its nuclear laws last month, envisaging a wide array of scenarios in which it could use its nukes, with Kim declaring North Korea an “irreversible” nuclear power — effectively ending the possibility of denuclearisation talks.