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North Korea’s new suicide drones, and Russian students in Pyongyang
NK News’ Anton Sokolin talks Kim Jong Un’s latest weapons inspection, language exchange and food security after floods
Marcel Dirsus: What makes North Korea’s dictatorship unique from others
Political scientist discusses his new book on how tyrants fall and whether Kim Jong Un would ever give up power
Yoon’s new vision for unification with North Korea and US-ROK summer drills
Chad O’Carroll and Jeongmin Kim dissect the South Korean president’s Liberation Day speech and Ulchi Freedom Shield
Rob York: How the Global South views North Korean human rights
Scholar discusses geopolitical battle for influence in Southern Hemisphere and DPRK’s illicit efforts to finance weapons
North Korea expert arrested for spying, and overachieving DPRK Olympians
Ifang Bremer and Shreyas Reddy discuss Switzerland’s investigation of an ex-UN official and how North Korea did in Paris
Donald Kirk: How Seoul secretly paid for a summit with North Korea
Veteran journalist Donald Kirk discusses how Kim Dae-jung’s quest for a Nobel prize may have financed DPRK nukes
North Korean missiles to border, catastrophic floods and arms factory expansion
NK News’ Colin Zwirko discusses changes to DPRK weapons production and what satellite imagery reveals about flood damage
Ed Pulford: Discovering the city where North Korea, China and Russia collide
Anthropologist discusses his time in the multiethnic frontier city of Hunchun and how residents view the DPRK
North Korea’s Olympic hopes, a $10M FBI bounty and a fond farewell
NK News’ Joe Smith discusses the DPRK’s athletes in Paris, a wanted cybercriminal and more
Roundtable: What to make of North Korea expert Sue Mi Terry’s indictment
The NK News team discusses the US charges against the former CIA analyst and implications for the think tank community
