Content Author | NK PRO
July 16, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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.

News

North Korea aid and engagement mapped by U.S. researcher

Map organized by province, allowing users opportunity to see what work has been done, as well as where and when

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 16, 2013
News

U.S. negotiators say no to nuclear power recognition for NK

Former American envoys to North favor other types of ‘carrots’ in dealing with Pyongyang

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 10, 2013
News

Inter-Korean meeting at Energy Congress falls through

After accepting invite, North Korea pulls delegation from Daegu conference for vague reasons

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 7, 2013
News

Source: Bae, other Christians in North Korea used caution

Missionaries typically avoid direct references to their religion, government

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 7, 2013
News

Will change in Iran’s tune affect North Korea?

Experts say differences in political systems, nuclear programs make NK breakthrough less likely

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 3, 2013
News

Re-defectors blame poor living conditions for their return

After short stay in the South, former refugees claim warm welcome in N. Korea

Rob YorkRob YorkOctober 1, 2013
News

N.Korea attacks S.Korean think-tank over collapse scenarios

Asan Institute attacked over regime collapse speculation

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 30, 2013
News

Investigation shows Burma, N. Korea military ties still exist

NK News investigation finds that discrete methods hide continued arms trade

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 25, 2013
News

Kim Jong Un orders refurb. of largest stadium in world

Instruction comes one month after UN announces $98M shortfall in North Korean aid

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 25, 2013
Evergreen

Riding across the Koreas by motorbike: a historic journey

New Zealanders share lessons gathered during their historic trip across the DMZ

Rob YorkRob YorkSeptember 3, 2013