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JH Ahn
JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.
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News Former high-ranking spy says Choi clan “deeply involved” in policyIn DongA interview, agent discusses Choi, Jang Song Thaek, and why regime "decapitation" won't work A former high-ranking agent from the National Intelligence Service (NIS) spoke to media on Monday confirming a range of rumors involving South Korea's inter-Korean policies - many that relate to the ongoing "Park-Choi gate" scandal. “Because of the NIS agent laws, I will not be able to speak in detail,” Koo Hae-woo, the former Assistant Chief of the NIS for North Korea Strategy told DongA Ilbo. “But it is true that Jung Yun-hoe, an ex-husband to Choi Sun-sil, and Jung Ho-sung, a presidential personal secretary, were deeply involved in the inter-Korean and foreign policy making process.” © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |