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Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll

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.

News

Preparations for military parade observed in North Korean capital

Scores of military vehicles seen by NK News on Thursday evening in Pyongyang

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 14, 2017
Evergreen

Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang

In a short interview, North Korean think tank worker shares thoughts

Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Christina LeeApril 14, 2017
News

Koryo hotel renovations completed ahead of major N.Korean anniversary

Partial renovation completed amid wider cosmetic improvements across the city

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 11, 2017
News

Jim Dresnok, American who defected to N.Korea in 1962, died in 2016

American was high-profile defector who once starred in N.Korea propaganda movies

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 9, 2017
News

Facing sharp policy choices, U.S. sends navy strike group to Koreas

Deployment could provoke or avert further N.Korean nuclear and missile tests, experts say

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 9, 2017
News

Against sporting norms, S.Korea bans N.Korea flags at Olympic qualifier event

South Korean authorities insist waving DPRK flag violates National Security Act

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 6, 2017
News

U.S. policy review completed as Trump says he can “solve” N. Korea alone

President tells FT: "If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will."

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 3, 2017
Analysis

Team Trump: The serious gaps in the Korea portfolio

With the President yet to appoint so many key personnel, what would happen in event of a crisis?

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 31, 2017
News

New 30+ floor buildings next to major Pyongyang square suggest regulations changing

New tower blocks appearing as close as 100m from capital's Kim Il Sung square

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 28, 2017
News

Construction progress at Tumen city’s new bridge appears stalled: imagery

Bridge would connect China and North Korea, work previously stalled due to weather

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollMarch 24, 2017
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