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.
Official says DPRK’s weapons are for self-defense, as Security Council fails to reach consensus on latest ICBM launch
Blue bridge used during 2018 summit also torn up in what one observer called ‘lifestyle’ improvements to facilities
UN Panel of Experts implicate Rongcheng Yuantong and Rongcheng Longyan in likely sanctions-busting scheme
Diplomats, NGOs and tourism industry sources say Wang Yajun was a one-off with no implications for broader opening
Panel of Experts cite satellite imagery appearing to show trucks arriving at west coast port in violation of sanctions
Panel of Experts cite humanitarian concerns, but experts unsure if sanctions relief will help most vulnerable in county
Panel of Experts indicates DPRK’s Glocom Corp. has also expanded its online offering despite global sanctions pressure
Member states tell Panel of Experts that DPRK imported nearly 800K barrels through August, exceeding annual cap
Chinese mission dismisses evidence from Panel of Experts, as illegal fishing rapidly depletes DPRK fisheries
Rodong Sinmun slams Yoon Suk-yeol and details US military assets in what experts call effort to ratchet up tensions
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