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It’s just the North Korean economy
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It’s just the North Korean economy

Questioning the standard court vs. black market economy narrative

It’s just the North Korean economy
Andray Abrahamian
Andray Abrahamian March 23, 2016
It’s just the North Korean economy

It’s just the North Korean economy

Questioning the standard court vs. black market economy narrative

It’s just the North Korean economy
Andray Abrahamian
Andray Abrahamian March 23, 2016
North Korea’s bike path

North Korea’s bike path

Sometimes illegal, sometimes encouraged, the North has an unusual relationship with bicycles

North Korea’s bike path
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov March 21, 2016
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