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.
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Anthony Ruggiero is optimistic that sanctions can change North Korea's calculus
North Korea observers discuss the timing
Suspension comes amid rumors U.S. and South Korea attempted to assassinate Kim Jong Un on April 15
Tourism industry not yet impacted by price hikes, despite experience of foreign residents
Experts weigh in on how North Korea would respond to severed diplomatic ties
New plates could be intended to enhance readability by CCTV, expert says
Variants of Chinese electronic cars spotted in Pyongsong with solar panel roofs
ROK spy service blocked site in April 2016 for allegedly violating 1948 National Security Act
Increased gas pricing could last until June or July, one source says
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