Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Russian energy giant looks into N. Korean electricity project
Gazprom subsidiary to carry out feasibility study on exporting electricity to DPRK
No oil yet in 2015, but North Korea imports more gasoline
The DPRK took advantage of falling global oil prices in January, buying more gasoline and making savings on diesel
No joke: North Koreans don’t fully understand the ridicule
Language barriers, propaganda and harsh realities keep barbs from 'The Interview' and 'Team America' from sinking in
Ice Age: Drugs in North Korea
The narcotics trade spreads, with consequences for the North and for China
‘The Interview’ as anti-North Korean propaganda
As subversive propaganda, attention-grabbing Sony-produced movie flops
Russian Railways interested in revamping North Korean rail
Rail network modernization faces challenges, namely lack of clarity from Pyongyang
Is no news good news in North Korea?
Northerners are blocked from exposure to international news, even in the black market
N. Korea tourism companies struggle through travel ban
Eventual lifting of ban may result in spike for 2015, but episode reveals inherent problems with North Korea travel
The myth of a sealed China-N. Korea border
Stories of widespread border fencing, and of increased tensions between neighbors, are highly exaggerated
Engagement with North Korea again? Perhaps
A year after the COI report engagement – and the need for it – continues
