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Conversations with leading experts and professionals working on the DPRK

Reflections on detention: An interview with Merrill Newman

Reflections on detention: An interview with Merrill Newman

Over three years on from his imprisonment in North Korea's Yanggakdo Hotel, Newman speaks to NK News

Reflections on detention: An interview with Merrill Newman
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald March 22, 2017
Engagement “very dangerous” for North Korea: veteran journalist

Engagement “very dangerous” for North Korea: veteran journalist

Inter-Korean relations got "worse and worse" over past 10 years, specialist journalist says

Engagement “very dangerous” for North Korea: veteran journalist
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 21, 2017
The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors

The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors

Teacher says that more support for children born to North Koreans outside Korea is needed

The very special case of third-country-born North Korean defectors
Damin Jung
Damin Jung March 9, 2017
What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?

What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?

Defector Han Jin Myung discusses work as a DPRK diplomat - and the difficulties of life in the South

What is life like as a North Korean diplomat in Vietnam?
Seoyeon Kim
Seoyeon Kim March 7, 2017
What do pro-Park Geun-hye activists think of North Korea?

What do pro-Park Geun-hye activists think of North Korea?

Aging right-wing crowd are fearful of a communist takeover, big fans of Trump

What do pro-Park Geun-hye activists think of North Korea?
NK News
NK News March 1, 2017
A year on from KIC closure, two CEOs struggle to rebuild their businesses

A year on from KIC closure, two CEOs struggle to rebuild their businesses

Park Yong-man and Lee Joung-deok look back on the shock closure one year on

A year on from KIC closure, two CEOs struggle to rebuild their businesses
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 24, 2017
Kim Jong Nam’s death: What does it mean?

Kim Jong Nam’s death: What does it mean?

Experts suggest probable reasons to explain Kim’s murder

Kim Jong Nam’s death: What does it mean?
NK News
NK News February 15, 2017
Dear Keeper: Dealing with a North Korean zoo

Dear Keeper: Dealing with a North Korean zoo

Jonas Wahlström, in 25 trips, has brought hundreds of exotic animals to the Pyongyang Zoo

Dear Keeper: Dealing with a North Korean zoo
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 10, 2017
A long way from Damascus: Life as Syria’s ambassador to North Korea

A long way from Damascus: Life as Syria’s ambassador to North Korea

Tammam Sulaiman says the two countries share "the same values"

A long way from Damascus: Life as Syria’s ambassador to North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 31, 2017
Sympathy for the devil? Former Pro-North Korean Finn speaks out

Sympathy for the devil? Former Pro-North Korean Finn speaks out

Antti Siika-aho talks of life in the Finland-Korea society - and why he left

Sympathy for the devil? Former Pro-North Korean Finn speaks out
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 30, 2017
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