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.
Trump presidency could put Washington 'out of joint' with Seoul, one observer says
Despite difficulties obtaining donor support, NGO trained record number of N.Koreans last year
Statement comes amid possible U.S. feelers on peace treaty
Details of congress revealed following delays to expected broadcast
Anticipated evening news broadcast carries no details of day's event
Like 2012 rocket launch, visiting media diverted to other displays, unable to attend event
Launch comes just two days prior to North Korea's Military Foundation Day
Political scientist says too much focus on sanctions as a tool, not the over-arching strategy
Sites linking to North Korean content frequently blocked under Seoul's National Security Act
Launch follows Washington, D.C. agreement to continue ratcheting pressure against Pyongyang
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