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.
Investigation into hiring practices latest example of ROK presidents' ‘vindictive hounding’ of predecessors, expert says
Relics of inter-Korean rapprochement at Joint Security Area also provide stark reminder of failure of peace efforts
Unification minister says UNC was caught off guard when one of two fisherman resisted handover at Panmunjom
North Korean threats and uncertainty about US are driving debate as South Korea seeks greater control over its defense
Move aims to encourage Pyongyang to open up to South Korean media and would relax ban on viewing DPRK propaganda
Paranoia about leaks could compel regime to curtail access, cutting off key source of information about DPRK
COVID-19 concerns appear to be cause of ‘abandoned’ state of DPRK side of inter-Korean border, tour guide says
Suggested cooperation between DPRK and Moscow-backed Donbas republics would undermine UN sanctions, some experts say
Christopher Emms says he’s only willing to face charges in UK for his role in 2019 crypto conference in Pyongyang
Pyongyang could run into problems with maintenance for two Antonov planes it purchased in 2013, experts say
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