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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 Korean embassy in Beijing building “hotel” for visiting citizens

North Korean embassy in Beijing building “hotel” for visiting citizens

Construction has been ongoing at the embassy, one of the DPRK's largest in the world, for months

North Korean embassy in Beijing building “hotel” for visiting citizens
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 11, 2017
Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture

Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture

Companies can raise "brand awareness" in DPRK, but ads must be not "in conflict with local customs"

Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 10, 2017
Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?

Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?

Experts assess the likely fallout from the July 4 Hwasong-14 launch

Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 5, 2017
North Korea successfully tests an ICBM: What happens now?
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North Korea successfully tests an ICBM: What happens now?

Tuesday's launch will likely lead to new sanctions - and pressure on China

North Korea successfully tests an ICBM: What happens now?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 4, 2017
Floating rice plants and gardens proliferate in Pyongyang: photos

Floating rice plants and gardens proliferate in Pyongyang: photos

Floating rice paddies and flowers offer multipurpose water filtration system, state media reports

Floating rice plants and gardens proliferate in Pyongyang: photos
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 28, 2017
Another convoy of trucks crosses from China to N. Korea: source
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Another convoy of trucks crosses from China to N. Korea: source

This week's convoy includes at least five mobile cranes, source says

Another convoy of trucks crosses from China to N. Korea: source
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 27, 2017
Why the U.S. needs a long-term strategy on North Korea

Why the U.S. needs a long-term strategy on North Korea

AEI scholar Nicholas Eberstadt says DC should no longer respond with “surprise, reactive measures"

Why the U.S. needs a long-term strategy on North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 26, 2017
10 weeks on, N. Korea’s fuel prices remain 75% higher than normal
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10 weeks on, N. Korea’s fuel prices remain 75% higher than normal

Sources say no end in sight and speculate prices will never return to normal

10 weeks on, N. Korea’s fuel prices remain 75% higher than normal
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 26, 2017
Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort
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Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort

Contents of shipping containers spotted in Dandong headed to North Korea unknown

Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 22, 2017
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