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More articles by 'Aidan Foster-Carter'
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Bang to rights! Pyongyang plays games – or rather doesn’t
A single day on NK News reveals hard choices – and parallel universes
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Trains and sums and games: A busy month ahead for North Korea watchers
For once, we know what’s hot up North; there’s much to play for
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Must the Cheonan wreck torpedo inter-Korean ties?
Truly honoring the dead means not sacrificing Korea’s future to its past
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South Korea’s new unification minister: Big deal?
Like Ryoo Kihl-jae, Hong Yong-pyo will struggle to make much progress
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Ultra vires! Rapporteur’s remit is not regime change
Marzuki Darusman’s comments are well out of order - Shouldn’t he resign?
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They’ve got a little list: Should NK go back on?
Relisting the DPRK as a terrorist state would hinder, not help, diplomacy
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We are family: Is Hwang Pyong So a Cholla chap?
North Korea’s OGD supremo may have family roots in South Korea
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North Korea, darkness risible: The ironies of Sonygate
'Interview' hacking scandal has all the makings of a Hollywood flick, except the villain may be innocent
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Enter the troika! Northern visit gives peace a sporting chance
A sudden day-trip to Incheon raises hopes of better inter-Korean relations
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Watching the defectors: speaking truth to power
Exiles may not be typical, but their voices are authentic and vital
