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.
Chinese and North Korean politicians attend the opening ceremony of a Kim Jong Il wax sculpture on Tuesday
N. Korean response questions timing of launch, points out double standards
North Korea's IL-62s are reserved for VIP purposes only, expert says
No-navigation zones on East and West coast suggest short, mid-range ballistic missile testing could be imminent
Recent visitors to North Korea say no evidence of new hairstyle rumor
Park, Abe and Obama show a united front over North Korea's nuclear program as missiles fired into the East Sea
Rejection comes amid military drills and exercises in both Koreas
American millionaire investor says he would put his entire fortune into North Korea if he could
Australian was in possession of "some Gospel tracts in the Korean language"
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