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July 17, 2024

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Chad O’Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

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How John Bolton’s appointment could shape U.S. North Korea policy
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How John Bolton’s appointment could shape U.S. North Korea policy

The hardline former Ambassador to the UN stands to have a major impact on DPRK-U.S. relations

How John Bolton’s appointment could shape U.S. North Korea policy
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 23, 2018
North Korea’s new east coast tourist resort: who is it really being built for?

North Korea’s new east coast tourist resort: who is it really being built for?

Sources say the new Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Area facility could be opened by summer 2018

North Korea’s new east coast tourist resort: who is it really being built for?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 22, 2018
Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
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Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show

Observers divided, however, on whether project is linked to DPRK's space program

Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 20, 2018
North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website

North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website

New website comes amid declining international interest in DPRK tours

North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 19, 2018
UN PoE recommends 7 individuals, 3 companies for DPRK sanctions designation

UN PoE recommends 7 individuals, 3 companies for DPRK sanctions designation

Chinese national with permanent residence status in Singapore among names listed in major PoE report

UN PoE recommends 7 individuals, 3 companies for DPRK sanctions designation
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 16, 2018
Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
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Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest

New bridge was announced in 2015 as joint Chinese-DPRK project, though work has been slow

Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 13, 2018
The Kim-Trump sit-down: what to expect from a historic summit
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The Kim-Trump sit-down: what to expect from a historic summit

What can the "Rocket Man" and the "Dotard" offer each other?

The Kim-Trump sit-down: what to expect from a historic summit
N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources

N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources

Change suggests ongoing reshuffle at DPRK foreign ministry

N. Korean vice foreign minister Choe Hui Chol takes over Europe dept: sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 7, 2018
April summit: What both Koreas can give, and what they want
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April summit: What both Koreas can give, and what they want

Analysis suggests little scope for substantive agreement on nuclear issues, but both sides have motivation to prolong rapprochement

April summit: What both Koreas can give, and what they want
Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows
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Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows

Increase in unofficial exchange rate data comes despite U.S. dollar remaining static

Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 6, 2018
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