Hamish Macdonald | NK News
July 16, 2024

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Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.

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Kim Jong Un public appearances in 2017 lowest since assuming power: data
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Kim Jong Un public appearances in 2017 lowest since assuming power: data

Despite alleged assassination attempt, decline in appearances may be due to solidification of power

Kim Jong Un public appearances in 2017 lowest since assuming power: data
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 11, 2017
U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks

U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks

U.S. says $700 million in funds processed on behalf of DPRK-linked Chinese network since 2009

U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 7, 2017
U.S. to introduce new N. Korea resolution, major powers still at odds

U.S. to introduce new N. Korea resolution, major powers still at odds

U.S. and Russia clash at UN Security Council after Moscow disputes ICBM claims

U.S. to introduce new N. Korea resolution, major powers still at odds
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 5, 2017
Moldova to export wines to North Korea, increase bilateral ties

Moldova to export wines to North Korea, increase bilateral ties

Moldova not subject to EU regulations banning export of high quality wine to North Korea

Moldova to export wines to North Korea, increase bilateral ties
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 3, 2017
China calls latest U.S. measures over North Korea “errors”

China calls latest U.S. measures over North Korea “errors”

Beijing warns Washington that measures on its enterprises may impact Sino-U.S. efforts on DPRK

China calls latest U.S. measures over North Korea “errors”
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 30, 2017
U.S. targets Chinese bank, entity and nationals in new N. Korea measures

U.S. targets Chinese bank, entity and nationals in new N. Korea measures

Treasury proposes cutting the Bank of Dandong out of U.S. financial system

U.S. targets Chinese bank, entity and nationals in new N. Korea measures
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald | Leo Byrne June 29, 2017
North Korea sentences Park Geun-hye to death, demands her extradition

North Korea sentences Park Geun-hye to death, demands her extradition

DPRK accuses former President and ex-NIS chief of plotting to kill Kim Jong Un

North Korea sentences Park Geun-hye to death, demands her extradition
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 28, 2017
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across MDL: JCS

North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across MDL: JCS

Third reported defection across the heavily fortified border in 10 days

North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across MDL: JCS
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 23, 2017
N. Korean delegation visits Angola, seeks to further cooperation

N. Korean delegation visits Angola, seeks to further cooperation

KCNA reveals intention to step-up cooperation in areas of public health, construction and IT

N. Korean delegation visits Angola, seeks to further cooperation
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 19, 2017
North Korea releases Russian yacht from Rajin

North Korea releases Russian yacht from Rajin

Yacht was mistakenly detained, North Korean authorities tell Russian counterparts

North Korea releases Russian yacht from Rajin
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 19, 2017
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