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North Korea likely tested new short-range ballistic missile on Friday: Blue House

North Korea likely tested new short-range ballistic missile on Friday: Blue House

U.S. and South Korea set to conduct "additional detailed analysis," statement says

North Korea likely tested new short-range ballistic missile on Friday: Blue House
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham August 1, 2019
No can do: How tinned coffee exposes the myth of targeted North Korea sanctions

No can do: How tinned coffee exposes the myth of targeted North Korea sanctions

North Korean’s thirst for coffee shows the increasingly blunt nature of DPRK sanctions regime

No can do: How tinned coffee exposes the myth of targeted North Korea sanctions
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 1, 2019
Pokka Singapore under investigation for alleged North Korea exports

Pokka Singapore under investigation for alleged North Korea exports

Cypriot distributor says he was asked to increase orders to cloak DPRK sales

Pokka Singapore under investigation for alleged North Korea exports
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 1, 2019
North Korean diplomat defector under protection in third country, NIS says

North Korean diplomat defector under protection in third country, NIS says

Lawmaker reveals status of former chargé d'affairs following closed-door briefing by spy agency

North Korean diplomat defector under protection in third country, NIS says
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 1, 2019
U.S. still waiting to hear from North Korea on working-level talks: Bolton

U.S. still waiting to hear from North Korea on working-level talks: Bolton

Recent test did not breach Kim's promises to President Trump, National Security Advisor insists

U.S. still waiting to hear from North Korea on working-level talks: Bolton
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 31, 2019
Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new multiple rocket launcher on Wednesday: KCNA

Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new multiple rocket launcher on Wednesday: KCNA

State media refrains from sharing imagery of recently-developed MRL, however

Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new multiple rocket launcher on Wednesday: KCNA
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 31, 2019
Timeline: North Korea restarts missile testing as diplomacy stalls
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Timeline: North Korea restarts missile testing as diplomacy stalls

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from May 4 - June 31

Timeline: North Korea restarts missile testing as diplomacy stalls
NK Pro
NK Pro July 31, 2019
South Korea expresses “strong concerns” following North Korean missile test

South Korea expresses “strong concerns” following North Korean missile test

Pyongyang's actions could have "negative impact" on peace process, Seoul warns

South Korea expresses “strong concerns” following North Korean missile test
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 31, 2019
Why U.S. sanctions on North Korea are about to get a much longer reach
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Why U.S. sanctions on North Korea are about to get a much longer reach

New laws stand to substantially increase Washington's ability to put pressure on Pyongyang

Why U.S. sanctions on North Korea are about to get a much longer reach
Jonathan R. Corrado
Jonathan R. Corrado July 31, 2019
Politics and the Korean language: a history of Chinese characters in the DPRK

Politics and the Korean language: a history of Chinese characters in the DPRK

Both simplified and traditional characters remain in use to this day

Politics and the Korean language: a history of Chinese characters in the DPRK
Fyodor Tertitskiy
Fyodor Tertitskiy July 30, 2019