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November 25, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chad O'Carroll

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.

News

North Korean ice festival has distinctly military theme

Ice replicas of submarine launched ballistic missiles, tanks and aircraft featured

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJanuary 11, 2017
Analysis

Dredging disadvantage? Pyongyang’s never-ending sand problem

How a 1980s policy decision caused a permanent problem for Pyongyang

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJanuary 10, 2017
Evergreen

Kirby: N. Korean human rights situation “remains unchanged”

Former head of COI stresses need for ICC referral

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJanuary 2, 2017
News

N. Korea moves Singapore Embassy to prestigious downtown location

Prestigious new address could come at major financial cost to North Korean foreign ministry

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 21, 2016
News

Uganda disengages with N.Korea in “areas where sanctions apply”

End of North Korean air force training follows previous uncertainty on status of contract

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 12, 2016
News

N.Korea conducts drills targeting S.Korean Presidential office

Curious timing behind what appears to be first report of mock-attack against replica Blue House

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 11, 2016
Analysis

The impact of the U.S. Treasury’s Air Koryo sanctions designations

Short-term impact likely negligible, but potential for major consequences in medium-to-long term

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 6, 2016
News

Lights on at North Korea’s Ryugyong ‘hotel of doom’

Orascom's Monday visit to Pyongyang may have been related to building's future, source says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 2, 2016
News

Orascom private jet pays unreported trip to North Korea

Egyptian company may be trying to 'hash out the problems' related to cellphone network investment, Koryolink

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 30, 2016
News

S. Korean president offers resignation, but uncertainty on timeline

N.Korean propagandists may seize on development as evidence of Seoul's instability: observer

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 29, 2016