On May 18, 2015, the Sejong Institute invited Dr. Nam-hoon Cho from the Korean institute for defense analysis (KIDA) and held the 3rd Colloquium on the title of the “Assessment on the Current Trend of North Korean Military.” This discussion was moderated by Dr. Sang-hyun Lee, head of the Department of the Security Strategy Studies, and attended by Sejong research fellows, including Chairman Joon Woo Park and President Chang Soo Jin.