Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
An interview with Stephen Biegun, former US special envoy to North Korea
From Singapore, Hanoi to Stockholm, Biegun discusses his time as Washington’s lead official on North Korea policy
DPRK says it’s pursuing sustainable development, but experts remain skeptical
Civil groups accuse North Korea of forced labor and of ignoring vulnerable groups within its borders
‘Utopian’ North Korean mining town project underway after years of neglect
Typhoons wrecked ore-rich Komdok region in past decade, but now satellite imagery reveals major construction in progress
How North Korea received millions in Namibia constructing a ‘white elephant’
Newly revealed documents reveal waste and fraud of DPRK firm subcontracted to build country’s state house in 2000s
North Korea in June 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from June 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021
Timeline: From sharp North Korea-China trade decline to Kim’s sudden weight loss
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from June 1 to June 30
NK Pro briefing: Creative options for North Korea sanctions relief
Daniel Wertz, Joshua Stanton, and Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt discuss pragmatic approaches to North Korea sanctions
Memes, NFTs, sanctions: North Korea and the evolving world of cryptocurrencies
Could North Korean hackers profit from their own crypto-assets?
How North Korea’s cyber power can undermine US sanctions enforcement
Cryptocurrency exchanges and state regulators could turn blind eye to DPRK’s illicit activities to avoid getting hit
Interview: Former top nuclear negotiator says US, DPRK preparing for ‘hardball’
Kim Sook, who led South Korea delegation at Six-Party Talks, says North Korea “inflexible” and “stubborn” in talks
