Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
The impact of the U.S. Treasury’s Air Koryo sanctions designations
Short-term impact likely negligible, but potential for major consequences in medium-to-long term
N. Korean ship owned by Hong Kong company could breach sanctions
Vessel has changed flag and name twice since the beginning of 2015
New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
India, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Thailand all customers for DPRK metals last year
The UN’s new resolution sets coal revenues in its sights
Enforcement and policing will present new challenges
N.Korea policy unlikely to change as Trump takes over: expert
Pyongyang provocation following inauguration could, however, dramatically influence approach
Sanctioned North Korean ship sails through S.Korean, Japanese waters
Ship seen just a few kilometers from South Korea's shores at midnight on November 17
Sanctions busting: How North Korea smuggles illicit goods
The DPRK's smuggling networks rely on organized crime - and China turning a blind eye
Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
Despite losses, business as usual for Chinese coal traders
Two more sanctioned North Korean ships move between S. Korea, Japan
Vessels possibly following a very long route around the Korean Peninsula
The limits of “strategic patience”: How Obama failed on North Korea
A belief in regime collapse has prevented any meaningful engagement with North Korea
