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Dandong dispatch: How COVID has reshaped the North Korea border region
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Dandong dispatch: How COVID has reshaped the North Korea border region

Orwellian controls have made Chinese border provinces a less welcoming place for outsiders — especially DPRK defectors

Dandong dispatch: How COVID has reshaped the North Korea border region
J.R. Kim May 15, 2023
Russia sent over 1K tons of wheat flour to North Korea, state agency says
News

Russia sent over 1K tons of wheat flour to North Korea, state agency says

April shipment is latest in series of grain exports to DPRK in recent months, as Pyongyang stresses food production

Russia sent over 1K tons of wheat flour to North Korea, state agency says
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer May 15, 2023
North Korea slams Japan-NATO ‘military nexus’ amid talk of new liaison office
News

North Korea slams Japan-NATO ‘military nexus’ amid talk of new liaison office

State media says US seeks to expand NATO as part of ‘anti-China’ push, echoing Chinese and Russian talking points

North Korea slams Japan-NATO ‘military nexus’ amid talk of new liaison office
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy May 15, 2023
State media review: North Korea lambastes ROK ‘military collusion’ with Japan
State Media Review

State media review: North Korea lambastes ROK ‘military collusion’ with Japan

An in-depth analysis of criticism of bilateral summit, praise for Russia’s war and meetings with China’s ambassador

State media review: North Korea lambastes ROK ‘military collusion’ with Japan
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung May 11, 2023
North Korea sanctions panel avoids extended disruption after 11th-hour agreement
News

North Korea sanctions panel avoids extended disruption after 11th-hour agreement

UK coordinator for UN Panel of Experts to step down following Russian and Chinese opposition to his role, sources say

North Korea sanctions panel avoids extended disruption after 11th-hour agreement
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll May 11, 2023
How a neglected North Korea report offers a path forward for US policy
Analysis

How a neglected North Korea report offers a path forward for US policy

William Perry’s review still holds vital lessons on engaging the DPRK as it is, not how Washington wishes it to be

How a neglected North Korea report offers a path forward for US policy
Marialaura De AngelisMarialaura De Angelis May 11, 2023
Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy
Analysis

Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy

Diplomacy has taken a backseat to deterrence and sharp rhetoric, with Yoon set to stay the course for foreseeable future

Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim May 10, 2023
Seoul seeks to join US-led cyber drills to counter North Korean hackers
News

Seoul seeks to join US-led cyber drills to counter North Korean hackers

Washington to review South Korea’s proposal to participate in multinational exercises ‘positively,’ ROK says

Seoul seeks to join US-led cyber drills to counter North Korean hackers
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy May 10, 2023
The bumpy road ahead for inter-Korean relations – Ep. 288
North Korea News Podcast

The bumpy road ahead for inter-Korean relations – Ep. 288

Andrei Lankov discusses how North Korea’s rapid weapons advances have brought it closer to goal of unifying peninsula

The bumpy road ahead for inter-Korean relations – Ep. 288
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News May 9, 2023
What the official end of COVID emergency means for North Korea’s border controls
Analysis

What the official end of COVID emergency means for North Korea’s border controls

Pyongyang has closely monitored news from WHO, suggesting that downgrading of pandemic could trigger policy changes

What the official end of COVID emergency means for North Korea’s border controls
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll May 9, 2023