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July 17, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald

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.

News

Seoul proposes January 15 talks on North Korea’s attendance in PyeongChang

Letter addressed to DPRK delegate Ri Son Gwon sets stage for next meeting

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 12, 2018
News

Putin praises Kim Jong Un, says N. Korean leader has “won this round”

Putin calls North Korean leader a "shrewd and mature politician"

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 11, 2018
News

Fewer than 60,000 remain on Korean family reunion register: MOU

Over 3700 South Koreans awaiting reunions passed away in 2017, data shows

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 9, 2018
News

Ethiopia freezes work permits for North Korean nationals: Addis Ababa

Ethiopia details measures prior to passage of Resolution demanding laborer repatriation

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 5, 2018
News

North Koreans sought satellite technology training in Thailand: report

Pyongyang attempted to mask origin of DPRK coal for sale in Thailand in 2017, authorities say

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 4, 2018
News

S. Korea, U.S. to postpone joint military drills until after Winter Olympics

Decision to delay exercises comes shortly after reopening of inter-Korean communication channel

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 4, 2018
News

Russia details post-sanctions North Korean textile imports

While notification in compliance with sanctions, report omits apparent second shipment

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJanuary 3, 2018
News

North Korean official denies Pyongyang involved in cyber attacks

FM statement comes in response to recent U.S. claims that DPRK was behind WannaCry attacks

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldDecember 21, 2017
News

Italy rejected visas for N. Koreans seeking cooperation in textiles: report

Visa applications denied in late September following passage of Resolution 2375

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldDecember 21, 2017
Evergreen

Capacity building and bomb disposal in North Korea

An interview with the ICRC team training North Korean police in Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldDecember 19, 2017
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