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.
The third highest ranking official in the Politburo Standing Committee to lead delegation
Recent flooding results in the loss of life, infrastructure and agricultural land UN says
Mike Pompeo signs off on 12 month extension imposed by his predecessor
Human rights organizations have raised concerns, filed opposition with UN officials
Government alleges it has cancelled military contracts and expelled related personnel
Pompeo and new appointee Stephen Biegun to visit Pyongyang next week
All three North Korea focused designations since Singapore have included Russian targets
West African state identifies two North Korean companies operating in wood, agriculture sectors
One Chinese, Singaporean, and Russia-based firm designated along with a Russian national
Restoration agreed to at high-level military talks in June
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