May 02, 2024

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Rob York

Rob York is director for regional affairs at the Pacific Forum. He previously worked as a production editor for The South China Morning Post and chief editor of NK News. He is also a Ph.D. candidate in Korean history at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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North Korean rights activist wins congressional primary

North Korean rights activist wins congressional primary

Suzanne Scholte will seek to unseat Democratic incumbent in fall general election

North Korean rights activist wins congressional primary
Rob York
Rob York May 12, 2014
In the name of national security

In the name of national security

How a 1948 law influences S. Koreans’ views of the North

In the name of national security
Rob York
Rob York May 9, 2014
Nuclear tests could backfire on North – S. Korea FM

Nuclear tests could backfire on North – S. Korea FM

Official says Seoul, UN will work to seal loopholes in previous sanctions if fourth test proceeds

Nuclear tests could backfire on North – S. Korea FM
Rob York
Rob York May 7, 2014
KCNA hammers Park over returned cultural assets

KCNA hammers Park over returned cultural assets

S. Korean president has repeatedly 'kowtowed' to the U.S., state news agency says

KCNA hammers Park over returned cultural assets
Rob York
Rob York May 5, 2014
Rights Council envoys blast N. Korea’s prison camps, caste system

Rights Council envoys blast N. Korea’s prison camps, caste system

North Korea urged to dismantle prison camps by UN Human Rights Council

Rights Council envoys blast N. Korea’s prison camps, caste system
Rob York
Rob York May 2, 2014
Why Seoul, Tokyo don’t cooperate on North Korea

Why Seoul, Tokyo don’t cooperate on North Korea

Efforts at united front against Pyongyang, China hindered by domestic political concerns

Why Seoul, Tokyo don’t cooperate on North Korea
Joseph Sugarman
Joseph Sugarman | Rob York April 30, 2014
North Korea blasts Park after meetings with Obama

North Korea blasts Park after meetings with Obama

Trend toward personal insults against S. Korean president continues

North Korea blasts Park after meetings with Obama
Rob York
Rob York April 28, 2014
US urges against fourth nuclear test

US urges against fourth nuclear test

North Korea-monitoring site says 'early stages' in nuke test preparations may be underway

US urges against fourth nuclear test
Rob York
Rob York April 23, 2014
Russia, eying pipeline, forgives N. Korean debt

Russia, eying pipeline, forgives N. Korean debt

Expert says regional instability means project still an unlikely one

Russia, eying pipeline, forgives N. Korean debt
Rob York
Rob York April 21, 2014
How an assertive Russia views the Korean Peninsula

How an assertive Russia views the Korean Peninsula

Expert says Moscow may back Pyongyang in the event of conflict

How an assertive Russia views the Korean Peninsula
Joseph Sugarman
Joseph Sugarman | Rob York April 18, 2014
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