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North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead

An analytic look at the main developments of the March 1-March 31 period

North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Chloe Joo April 3, 2019
Opaque group seeking volunteers to help “liberate” North Korea suspends website

Opaque group seeking volunteers to help “liberate” North Korea suspends website

Joseon Youth previously recruiting "field agents," with positions open to 16-34 year olds

Opaque group seeking volunteers to help “liberate” North Korea suspends website
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 1, 2019
Why an armed North Korean resistance may do more harm than good

Why an armed North Korean resistance may do more harm than good

One person's freedom fighter is another person's terrorist, after all

Why an armed North Korean resistance may do more harm than good
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov April 1, 2019
Mystery group linked to North Korean embassy break-in says “major event” coming

Mystery group linked to North Korean embassy break-in says “major event” coming

In online statement, Cheollima Civil Defense group urges press to cover "verifiable facts"

Mystery group linked to North Korean embassy break-in says “major event” coming
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham March 31, 2019
North Korea calls for investigation into “terrorist” attack on embassy in Madrid

North Korea calls for investigation into “terrorist” attack on embassy in Madrid

February 22 break-in represented "grave breach of the state sovereignty," MFA spokesperson says

North Korea calls for investigation into “terrorist” attack on embassy in Madrid
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 31, 2019
Mystery group tied to break-in at DPRK embassy in Madrid will suspend activities

Mystery group tied to break-in at DPRK embassy in Madrid will suspend activities

Cheollima Civil Defense still committed to the "overthrow" of the DPRK government, statement says

Mystery group tied to break-in at DPRK embassy in Madrid will suspend activities
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 27, 2019
CIA-linked Madrid embassy invaders alleged to have assaulted N. Korean diplomats

CIA-linked Madrid embassy invaders alleged to have assaulted N. Korean diplomats

Activists linked to Cheollima Civil Defense group beat embassy staff "pretty badly," source says

CIA-linked Madrid embassy invaders alleged to have assaulted N. Korean diplomats
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 27, 2019
Man accused of Madrid embassy break-in is well known North Korea activist

Man accused of Madrid embassy break-in is well known North Korea activist

U.S.-based Adrian Hong also linked to Cheollima Civil Defense organization, multiple sources say

Man accused of Madrid embassy break-in is well known North Korea activist
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Leo Byrne March 26, 2019
Cheollima Civil Defense claims responsibility for raid on DPRK embassy in Madrid

Cheollima Civil Defense claims responsibility for raid on DPRK embassy in Madrid

Move comes just hours after Spanish High Court names suspects in embassy attack investigation

Cheollima Civil Defense claims responsibility for raid on DPRK embassy in Madrid
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 26, 2019
North Korea’s mass games to return in fall this year: tour company

North Korea’s mass games to return in fall this year: tour company

2018 saw massive state propaganda event held for the first time in five years

North Korea’s mass games to return in fall this year: tour company
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 21, 2019