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November 24, 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

UPDATE: Tourist Visits to North Korea Via Dandong Suspended

Partial tour suspension appears to be latest ratcheting up of tension

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 9, 2013
Features

Kempinski Freezes ‘Hotel Of Doom’ Plans In North Korea

'Market Conditions' make Kempinski's involvement in Ryugyong Hotel impossible

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 28, 2013
News

U.S. Flies B-2 Stealth Bombers Over South Korea

First time B-2 bombers reported to take part in peninsula training drills

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 28, 2013
News

‘Combat Ready’ North Korea Threatens To Attack U.S. Bases

Guam and Hawaii latest targets as North Korea increases combat readiness to highest level

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 26, 2013
News

Kim Jong Un Has a Baby Girl

Dennis Rodman tells British newspaper Ri Sol Ju has a daughter

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 19, 2013
News

Pyongyang Cuts Hotline as U.S.-South Korean Military Drills Begin

North Korea has cut an inter-Korean hotline following the start of today's U.S.-South Korean military exercises

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 10, 2013
News

North Korea Will Allow Mobile Internet Access From March 1

Foreign visitors and long term residents to be allowed full internet access

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollFebruary 22, 2013
Evergreen

Is Tourism in North Korea Really Booming?

If tourism is growing, should it be encouraged?

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollFebruary 20, 2013
News

Tourists in North Korea Unable To Send Postcards Home Due To “Sanctions”

Tourists unable to send cards to European countries in wake of nuclear test

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollFebruary 20, 2013
Analysis

Why A Third Nuclear Test Might Not Be As Imminent As You Think

A close look at North Korean media output suggests a nuclear test might not be as imminent as you would think.

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollFebruary 8, 2013