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Make North Korea ‘stare into the abyss’

Make North Korea ‘stare into the abyss’

Evans Revere says he is more pessimistic than ever about the future of U.S. - DPRK relations

Make North Korea ‘stare into the abyss’
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 30, 2016
Beijing issued instructions to blacklist sanctioned ships
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Beijing issued instructions to blacklist sanctioned ships

Document issued to all maritime officials on March 5 noted 'sensitivity' of North Korea sanctions

Beijing issued instructions to blacklist sanctioned ships
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 25, 2016
Business across North Korea’s border

Business across North Korea’s border

China-based trader details six years of business deals with the North, including recent troubles

Business across North Korea’s border
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 20, 2016
Wendy Sherman hints at Hillary Clinton’s Korea policy

Wendy Sherman hints at Hillary Clinton’s Korea policy

Sherman may be the next secretary of state and her speech suggests 2017 may be a dangerous year

Wendy Sherman hints at Hillary Clinton’s Korea policy
Tim Beal
Tim Beal May 19, 2016
Sanctions will hurt everyone but North Korea’s leaders

Sanctions will hurt everyone but North Korea’s leaders

If anything sanction will cause authorities to crack down on nascent marketization in the North

Sanctions will hurt everyone but North Korea’s leaders
Georgy Toloraya
Georgy Toloraya May 12, 2016
Sanctions don’t preclude discussions with North Korea

Sanctions don’t preclude discussions with North Korea

Meaningful dialog involving all members of lifeless Six-Party Talks not only feasible, but necessary

Sanctions don’t preclude discussions with North Korea
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy May 10, 2016
Air Koryo’s scheduled Kuwait flights halted since February
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Air Koryo’s scheduled Kuwait flights halted since February

Absence of flights on national airliner may indicate impact of UNSC resolution passed in March

Air Koryo’s scheduled Kuwait flights halted since February
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 10, 2016
China seen banning non-sanctioned trade with North Korea
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China seen banning non-sanctioned trade with North Korea

Merchants expect lifting of sanctions soon; Chinese businessmen discuss renting Kaesong facilites

China seen banning non-sanctioned trade with North Korea
China will uphold its interests with North Korea: Glaser

China will uphold its interests with North Korea: Glaser

Possibility of dialogue still unlikely as long as Pyongyang has nuclear ambitions

China will uphold its interests with North Korea: Glaser
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 4, 2016
Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy
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Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy

Nicholas Eberstadt on new DPRK sanctions, Kaesong and how North Korea's economy is the worst in the 'known universe'

Sanctions and North Korea, the world’s worst economy
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 3, 2016