Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.
PoE report details ongoing evasion, as well as some implementation achievements
Cancellation due to South Korean press and objections to military events on February 8
African state files its first ever sanctions implementation report
Sanctioned vessel, the Rye Song Gang No. 1, could be involved in sanctioned activity again: MOFA
Designations reveal North Korean agents operating for long sanctioned entities abroad
North Korean nuclear weapons not just for preservation, but for coercion, Mike Pompeo says
All persons previously profiled by UN Panel of Experts, not yet under Security Council restrictions
Unclear if inspection visit will go ahead at later date
Agreement to facilitate conferences as well as teacher and student exchanges
Sanctions enforcement to be a key focus of ministerial meeting on DPRK
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