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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.

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China’s January imports of North Korean coal lowest in over a year

However, Foreign Ministry insists annual coal cap reached in first seven weeks of 2017

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 21, 2017
News

North Koreans sentenced to prison following fatal incident in Russia

Sentences of two years and six months handed down to fishermen

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 17, 2017
News

North Korean Ambassador summoned by UK Foreign Office

Ambassador summoned only five days after presenting credentials to the Queen

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 14, 2017
News

UN Security Council condemns North Korea for recent missile test

Statement from council almost identical to condemnation published in 2016

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 13, 2017
News

North Korea and Libya discuss military cooperation despite sanctions

An agreement would represent breach of UNSC sanctions on DPRK: expert

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 10, 2017
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Dear Keeper: Dealing with a North Korean zoo

Jonas Wahlström, in 25 trips, has brought hundreds of exotic animals to the Pyongyang Zoo

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 10, 2017
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Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea

Panelists agreed North Korea should be readded to list of state sponsors of terrorism

Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald | Leo ByrneFebruary 8, 2017
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QR Codes for mobile devices appearing in Pyongyang: NGO

Scannable information codes present on commercial products and at Sci-Tech Complex

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 6, 2017
News

Despite his murky past, Switzerland accepts new North Korean Ambassador

Swiss government confirms it is aware of Ambassador's expulsion from Zimbabwe for ivory smuggling

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldFebruary 3, 2017
News

U.S. Senate expert hearing covers N. Korea sanctions, China, military

Nicholas Eberstadt and Scott Snyder call for tougher approach on China

Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald | Leo ByrneJanuary 31, 2017
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