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November 24, 2024

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Rob York

Rob York

Rob York is director for regional affairs at the Pacific Forum. He previously worked as a production editor for The South China Morning Post and chief editor of NK News. He is also a Ph.D. candidate in Korean history at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Analysis

Independence, security, socialism – N. Korea’s view of human rights

Pyongyang’s self-analysis contains obvious falsehoods but a revealing look at its outlook

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 30, 2014
News

U.S. N. Korea rep to meet Asian counterparts

Visit to Japan, China and S. Korea announced but includes few specifics

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 26, 2014
News

N. Korea seized Chinese fishing boat, demanded fine – media

Expert calls for clearer guidelines on shared use of waterways to prevent future incidents

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 24, 2014
News

Lawmakers propose lifting May 24 sanctions – Yonhap

Bill suggested by opposition lawmakers cannot pass without ruling party support

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 22, 2014
News

North Korean boat crosses maritime border

Brief incursion ends after S. Korean navy fires warning shots

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 19, 2014
News

U.S. wants talks on envoy to seek detainees’ release

North has accepted, then revoked previous invitations for envoy on prisoner release

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 17, 2014
News

N. Korea suggests Tokyo meet with abduction ‘survivors’

Paper reports offer as Japan PM ups pressure on Pyongyang

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 15, 2014
News

Seoul, U.S. to discuss OPCON transfer next week

Seoul still pushing for delay in transfer of wartime military control, currently set for 2015

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 12, 2014
News

N. Korea will seek improved S. Korea ties – premier

Pak Pong Ju's statement contains no specifics; North shows cyclical approach toward inter-Korean relations

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 10, 2014
News

Matthew Miller to be tried next Sunday: KCNA

Announcement of trial comes less than a week after interview pleading for help

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 8, 2014
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