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The effect of sanctions on the the DPRK
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The effect of sanctions on the the DPRK

With little left to lose, DPRK nuclear aspirations continue to linger

The effect of sanctions on the the DPRK
Tristan Webb
Tristan Webb March 10, 2016
In February, leadership looks ahead to party congress
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In February, leadership looks ahead to party congress

Kim focuses attention of satellite launch, military affairs, lead-up to Seventh Party Congress

In February, leadership looks ahead to party congress
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi March 9, 2016
North Korea’s markets after the sanctions

North Korea’s markets after the sanctions

Prices look to be showing a modest upward trend, and sanctions only a small part of why

North Korea’s markets after the sanctions
Christopher Green
Christopher Green March 7, 2016
Why more sanctions will not solve the North Korean problem

Why more sanctions will not solve the North Korean problem

Chinese cooperation on proposed sanctions could have devastating impact on DPRK economy

Why more sanctions will not solve the North Korean problem
Dr. Kevin Gray
Dr. Kevin Gray March 1, 2016
N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
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N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

Overall food imports from China fell by a quarter last year when compared with 2014

N. Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

Overall food imports from China fell by a quarter last year when compared with 2014

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
I’m sad to see the Kaesong Complex go

I’m sad to see the Kaesong Complex go

Kaesong offered a better life for North Koreans, and its loss will hit S.Korean businesspeople hard

I’m sad to see the Kaesong Complex go
Je Son Lee
Je Son Lee February 16, 2016
China and North Korea’s economic future

China and North Korea’s economic future

If China’s economic fortunes are set for a downturn, where does that leave its dependent?

China and North Korea’s economic future
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov | Peter Ward February 16, 2016
N.Korean leadership activity follows Byungjin Line in January

N.Korean leadership activity follows Byungjin Line in January

Kim regime continually attentive to economic matters alongside fourth nuclear test

N.Korean leadership activity follows Byungjin Line in January
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi February 16, 2016
North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015
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North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015

While some exports fell, coal shipments increased to the highest levels ever recorded

North Korea sees 50% drop in iron exports to China in 2015
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 12, 2016