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July 17, 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

LiNK helped 85 N. Koreans migrate, prioritized awareness raising in 2013 – report

With record assistance for refugees, priority remains "changing the narrative" on North Korea

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollSeptember 9, 2014
News

Old style 5,000 won bills still in wide circulation – source

Old design may not be recalled until 2017

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 26, 2014
News

At anniversary event, official calls for N. Korean defense industry to modernize

Call for 'ultra-modern' military comes after increasing reports of technical problems

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 25, 2014
News

Unreported large-scale meeting took place in Pyongyang – source

Up to 150 buses transported VIP delegations across Pyongyang

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 21, 2014
News

Family of detained American in N. Korea ask Pyongyang for mercy

Family make plea in statement read by attorney

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 12, 2014
News

Satellite TV plan wins North Korea ‘hackathon’ event in San Francsico

Teenage team wins first ever North Korea 'hackathon' event

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 5, 2014
News

North Korea Hackathon kicks off in San Francisco

North Korea 'hackathon' attended by "Bay Area technologists, investors, engineers, designers"

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 2, 2014
News

Month passes as detained Americans await trial in North Korea

Wait for trial now twice as long as experienced by Kenneth Bae

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 2, 2014
News

North Korea unresponsive to Kenneth Bae consular talk requests

Swedish officials unable to visit Bae for over three months

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 23, 2014
Analysis

How Israel’s Iron Dome could help defend against North Korean threats

Although Israel threatened by far fewer rockets than Seoul, experts say Iron Dome still could prove useful

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 17, 2014