Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
China implements UN restrictions on N. Korean coal, iron, seafood
Beijing continues to omit some forms of iron, lead from its prohibitions, however
How new lead, iron sanctions could cut $200 million from N. Korea’s trade revenue
KITA and UN figures lower than those presented by the U.S. Mission to the UN, however
New UN Security Council sanctions on N. Korea: What they mean, and what they don’t
The UN has just introduced measures designed to cut one-third of the DPRK’s total export revenue - implementation will be tricky
Kim Jong Un’s July: celebrating the “final phase” of the U.S.-DPRK showdown
ICBM tests put Korea at the axis of a "new world political structure," says Ri Man Gon
North Korean tankers stay away from Russia, two months after OFAC sanctions
Tankers that normally visit China also go quiet, indicating possible supply issue
Maximum pressure? How UNSCR 2371 will impact North Korea’s economy
For the new measures to have serious bite, they will have to be implemented and enforced like never before
The United Nations’ latest DPRK Resolution: How will Pyongyang respond?
The U.S. has called them the toughest measures "in a generation" - Kim Jong Un will likely increase tensions
Did the Hwasong-14 really breakup upon re-entry?
Reports of an RV failure are hard to substantiate
Dandong customs house in July: A look at what’s going into North Korea
Despite Trump's calls for China to cut trade, Dandong customs house appeared busy in late July pictures
Panama in possible breach of UNSC Resolution 2321: investigation
The country continues to register vessels with strong links to North Korea