Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
November: Military and diplomatic focus, status of Kim’s family
North continues diplomatic campaign while preparing for military drills; Kim’s sister rises while wife absent
China exports shotgun ammo to North Korea without notifying UN
Ammunition export is likely a "technical violation" of the DPRK arms embargo
Will Kim Jong Un ever deliver economic success in North Korea?
Will North Korea's economy ever make significant improvements?
N. Korean upgraded tanks still in use in Syrian Civil War
Influence, legacy of DPRK weapons industry extends beyond original Syrian government clients
How the Sakhalin Koreans became Russian
New generation of island's ethnic Korean residents feel little kinship to North or South
Why Kim Jong Un’s special envoy just met Vladimir Putin
Renewed ties with Moscow may not prove as fruitful as Pyongyang believes
What was Panetta thinking?
Former U.S. defense secretary's revelations about going nuclear raise disquieting questions
The story of the Sakhalin Korean rebellion
Short-lived rebellion by Koreans of southern descent ultimately severed ties to ancestral homeland
Satellite imagery reveals China’s $350m suspension bridge to nowhere
Chinese media reports that bridge on hold "indefinitely" supported by latest Google Earth satellite imagery
