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.
Malaysian embassy in Pyongyang says has no plans to leave the capital
Successful talks could pave the way for return to direct talks between the U.S. and DPRK
First time leaflet designers target U.S. President Donald J. Trump
Coal exports to China were valued at 2.6 billion dollars in 2016
Joint statement notable for not mentioning South Korea
High frequency of leaflet drops likely related to South Korean political crisis: observers
Cooperation to focus on museums, archives, libraries, arts, and cultural institutions
Sanctions, pressure, deterrence most likely for short-to-medium term
Move would protect "safety of U.S. nationals", says Ruggiero
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