Analysis
Leading experts analyze recent events and affairs involving North Korea
What Yoon’s win means for security and foreign relations on the Korean Peninsula
US and Japan will welcome Yoon Suk-yeol’s election win, but his tough talk risks tensions with China and North Korea
Ruble to rubble: Fiscal freefall cuts into pockets of North Koreans in Russia
Experts say financial turmoil due to sanctions against Russia will squeeze DPRK laborers, who are unable to return home
Election primer: What Yoon Suk-yeol and Lee Jae-myung think about North Korea
Winner of Wednesday’s presidential election poised to shape inter-Korean policy for years to come
New activity at North Korea’s nuclear test site no cause for alarm — yet
While US has said Punggye-ri could be made operational in weeks, there are no signs yet that DPRK is repairing tunnels
How North Korea’s new patent laws could drive economic growth
First intellectual property rights overhaul in 8 years likely seeks to spur innovation and attract foreign talent
Timeline: From North Korean support for Russian invasion to recon satellite test
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28
Look for North Korea to put satellite in orbit after latest reconnaissance test
Pyongyang could frame future launch with civilian pretext as it pushes forward military modernization campaign
South Korea’s next president faces formidable inertia on North Korea
Domestic and international factors will make it difficult for either Lee or Yoon to make progress on their DPRK policies
North Korea-Ukraine relations: Why the DPRK stands to support Russia’s invasion
Pyongyang will continue to side with longtime ally Moscow, as long as it continues to undermine sanctions on DPRK
New hotspots emerge for ship-to-ship oil transfers to North Korea: UN report
Foreign vessels are smuggling oil outside Nampho and off west coast, as DPRK’s pandemic controls prevent docking
