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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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Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”

Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”

Statement comes ahead of a planned security dialogue between U.S and China

Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 20, 2017
North Korea’s technology sector: Real change or Potemkin progress?
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North Korea’s technology sector: Real change or Potemkin progress?

Citizens have more new IT than ever before, but the state's paranoia remains an obstacle to widespread use

North Korea’s technology sector: Real change or Potemkin progress?
Japanese ‘lifestyle retailer’ opens first foreign brand store in North Korea

Japanese ‘lifestyle retailer’ opens first foreign brand store in North Korea

Japanese ownership and U.S. presence could breach unilateral sanctions, analyst warns

Japanese ‘lifestyle retailer’ opens first foreign brand store in North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 14, 2017
Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017
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Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017

A strictly-controlled visit saw the state show off its developing economy, but contradictions abound in the DPRK

Guns, butter, and the Byungjin line in action? Pyongyang in April 2017
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 13, 2017
Dennis Rodman to visit North Korea, source confirms

Dennis Rodman to visit North Korea, source confirms

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman will return to North Korea for unknown reasons

Dennis Rodman to visit North Korea, source confirms
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 12, 2017
N. Korean video details alleged Kim Jong Un assassination attempt

N. Korean video details alleged Kim Jong Un assassination attempt

Uriminzokkiri video claims DPRK national paid by CIA, NIS, and NGO to murder leader

N. Korean video details alleged Kim Jong Un assassination attempt
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 12, 2017
John Delury: How Democrats could scuttle a deal on North Korea

John Delury: How Democrats could scuttle a deal on North Korea

Yonsei Professor talks engagement, Park Geun-hye, and what Congress gets wrong about Pyongyang

John Delury: How Democrats could scuttle a deal on North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 8, 2017
Air Koryo flight forced to land after technical mishap: sources

Air Koryo flight forced to land after technical mishap: sources

Tupolev aircraft was also involved in engine fire incident in July last year

Air Koryo flight forced to land after technical mishap: sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 6, 2017
N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop

N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop

Move comes as Air Koryo expanding into sectors including tobacco, soft drinks, and taxis

N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 6, 2017
Time running out to improve North Korean human rights: Ambassador Lee

Time running out to improve North Korean human rights: Ambassador Lee

Post-Presidential elections, S. Korea's human rights ambassador to N. Korea looks forward

Time running out to improve North Korean human rights: Ambassador Lee
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 5, 2017
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