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.
Despite claims in Pyongyang Times, bike share scheme doesn't appear to have launched
The two Koreas laid the groundwork for an upcoming Kim-Trump meeting
Decision directly linked to Sunday's bus crash, source says
"Peace, a New Start" messaging pushed out widely across the ROK's public sector
Construction efforts took place over a long-term period - and have not featured in state media
North Korea will need a new approach when it comes to forthcoming summits, U.S. figures say
Petrol price drops in Pyongyang, availability reported to improve in Rason
Despite high-profile construction of large tourist zone less than 3km away, project appears completely stalled
ROK MOFA reportedly assembling candidates to fill the role
Washington Post reports trip sought to lay the groundwork for upcoming Kim-Trump summit
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