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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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North Korea launches a ballistic missile over Japan: What happens next
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North Korea launches a ballistic missile over Japan: What happens next

Kim Jong Un is determined, it seems, to show his commitment to ICBM armament is unwavering

North Korea launches a ballistic missile over Japan: What happens next
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 29, 2017
U.S. travel ban to North Korea: How will the exemption process work?

U.S. travel ban to North Korea: How will the exemption process work?

Four category exemption system could leave some stakeholders banned from entry

U.S. travel ban to North Korea: How will the exemption process work?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 25, 2017
North Korea now convinced that “time is on their side”: Ralph Cossa

North Korea now convinced that “time is on their side”: Ralph Cossa

President of CSIS Pacific Forum tells NK News that the U.S. has failed to "frighten" the DPRK

North Korea now convinced that “time is on their side”: Ralph Cossa
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 23, 2017
U.S. Congressional delegation calls for oil and gas blockade on N. Korea

U.S. Congressional delegation calls for oil and gas blockade on N. Korea

Senator says embargo could prompt Pyongyang to seek talks

U.S. Congressional delegation calls for oil and gas blockade on N. Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 22, 2017
Pyongyang’s “Miniso” store rebrands amid increased scrutiny

Pyongyang’s “Miniso” store rebrands amid increased scrutiny

Store changes name to "Evolution," sources say, but stock remains Miniso for the time being

Pyongyang’s “Miniso” store rebrands amid increased scrutiny
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 21, 2017
North Korea’s Beijing embassy showcases ICBM launch photos

North Korea’s Beijing embassy showcases ICBM launch photos

Analyst says presence of photos suggests worsening quality of Sino-DPRK ties

North Korea’s Beijing embassy showcases ICBM launch photos
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 18, 2017
Protests on China-N. Korea border as seafood import ban comes into force

Protests on China-N. Korea border as seafood import ban comes into force

Source reports sudden implementation of new measures has come as a "shock" to local traders

Protests on China-N. Korea border as seafood import ban comes into force
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 18, 2017
In pictures: Construction activity continues in North Korean capital city
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In pictures: Construction activity continues in North Korean capital city

Following construction of massive 'Ryomyong Street' complex, photos show works continuing elsewhere

In pictures: Construction activity continues in North Korean capital city
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 17, 2017
Despite tension with U.S., all calm in North Korean capital: sources
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Despite tension with U.S., all calm in North Korean capital: sources

Multiple sources report life in Pyongyang remains normal

Despite tension with U.S., all calm in North Korean capital: sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 15, 2017
North Korea upgrading facilities at peak of sacred Mount Paektu

North Korea upgrading facilities at peak of sacred Mount Paektu

New "service center" complex being constructed at peak of mountain, visitors say

North Korea upgrading facilities at peak of sacred Mount Paektu
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 9, 2017
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