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.
Recent Namibian delegation to Pyongyang conducted to inform DPRK partners of decision
Nuclear issue, inter-Korean relations and human rights discussed during visit
Acquisition of light planes show ability for North Korea to purchase equipment indirectly
Rights to host international competition awarded day after anti-doping punishments
State media threatens livelihood of detained Americans in KCNA Article
Foreign Ministry spokesperson specifically refers to DPRK-Uganda bilateral ties
DPRK historically involved with organizations and crimes the convention seeks to combat
List published by commerce ministry in line with UN list of items
Only $300 worth of cereals were exported to North Korea during March
Posthumous titles awarded to citizens killed and injured in lead-up to May's Seventh Party Congress
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