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Interview: John Bolton skewers Biden’s ‘do nothing’ approach to North Korea
Interviews

Interview: John Bolton skewers Biden’s ‘do nothing’ approach to North Korea

In exclusive interview, ex-US national security adviser talks DPRK regime change, China’s role, Donald Trump and more

Interview: John Bolton skewers Biden’s ‘do nothing’ approach to North Korea
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy July 6, 2023
Why North Korea looked abroad for an education in international business
Analysis

Why North Korea looked abroad for an education in international business

Outside educators have helped fill knowledge gaps and could again provide avenue for engagement once DPRK reopens

Why North Korea looked abroad for an education in international business
Nicolas LeviNicolas Levi July 6, 2023
UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea
News

UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea

World Food Program says it plans to resume array of activities if DPRK reopens, estimating it needs $38M in second half

UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer July 6, 2023
An interview with John Bolton, hardliner on North Korea – Ep. 296
North Korea News Podcast

An interview with John Bolton, hardliner on North Korea – Ep. 296

Controversial former US national security advisor weighs in on Korean unification, China’s role on DPRK issues and more

An interview with John Bolton, hardliner on North Korea – Ep. 296
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 5, 2023
Timeline: From reports of starvation in North Korea to Blinken’s trip to China
Analysis

Timeline: From reports of starvation in North Korea to Blinken’s trip to China

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from June 1 - June 30

Timeline: From reports of starvation in North Korea to Blinken’s trip to China
NK ProNK Pro July 3, 2023
North Korea in June 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in June 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from June 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023

North Korea in June 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro July 3, 2023
Japan imported North Korean goods during pandemic despite blanket trade ban
Analysis

Japan imported North Korean goods during pandemic despite blanket trade ban

Customs data records over $26K of imports from DPRK since 2019, raising concerns about funneling of money to Pyongyang

Japan imported North Korean goods during pandemic despite blanket trade ban
Maiko TakeuchiMaiko Takeuchi June 30, 2023
China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts
News

China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts

Law set to go into effect July 1 expands definition of espionage in ways some fear could include DPRK-related activities

China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer June 29, 2023
State media review: North Korea warns that a hard rain’s a-gonna fall
State Media Review

State media review: North Korea warns that a hard rain’s a-gonna fall

An in-depth review of the start of monsoon season, a shoe factory visit, renovating a China-DPRK monument and more

State media review: North Korea warns that a hard rain’s a-gonna fall
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung June 29, 2023
Yoon names professor who called for DPRK regime change as unification minister
News

Yoon names professor who called for DPRK regime change as unification minister

Kim Yung-ho pledges to create plan for unification with North Korea based on ‘liberal democratic order’

Yoon names professor who called for DPRK regime change as unification minister
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy June 29, 2023