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.
While North Korea has live-broadcast many of its previous military parades, pattern of recent parades is unclear
Sounds likely related to transportation of heavy military equipment to be used in Saturday's forthcoming parade event
North Korea's leader put the country on yet another speed battle to reach economic goals before a major Jan. 2021 event
Kim Jong Un sent letters wishing South Korea good luck in its fight against COVID-19 in 2020, too
Former members of the U.N. Panel of Experts speak on previous disputes and how they affected the final reports
Former Panel of Experts members blame wide range of issues for reticence to issue new sanctions designations
State Department echoes South Korean calls for DPRK explanation
The victim’s death likely involved shoot-to-kill orders in place to stop COVID-19 from entering the DPRK. But what now?
North Korean shoot-to-kill orders, designed to protect DPRK from COVID-19, may be linked to official's death
Trump and Xi's overlooking of DPRK issue may create concern in Pyongyang, analyst says.
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