Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Believing North Korea – when it’s convenient
Those who say 'take Pyongyang at its word' don’t do so regarding its satellite launches
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
As U.S. shifts inward, S.Korea talks going nuclear
Non-interventionist, protectionist trends in U.S. leave Seoul thinking deterrence
The good – but not too good – Japanese of N.Korean mass culture
The late 1980s saw the movement of the ‘good foreigner,’ including from Japan, in Northern works
N.Korea cyber attacks mistakenly down independent, gvt’ sites
Attempt to attack DPRK web presence led to outages on independent blogs, South Korean gvt sites
China and North Korea’s economic future
If China’s economic fortunes are set for a downturn, where does that leave its dependent?
Russian tanker visits North Korea’s Nampho port
Foreign owned tankers delivering to North Korea could indicate increasing demand
In Russia, selective memorials of Kim Jong Il’s true birthplace
Some memories, but little official recognition, of Kim Jong Il in his birthplace
Prodigal Son: Will an exasperated China turn to Kim Jong Nam?
At what point does a fed-up Beijing look elsewhere in the Kim family to uphold its interests?
