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Latest NK Pro analysis related to the DPRK

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

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

An analytic look at the main developments of the June 1-June 30 period

North Korea in June 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro July 3, 2019
North Korean TV documentary underscores prospects for improved DPRK-U.S. ties
Analysis

North Korean TV documentary underscores prospects for improved DPRK-U.S. ties

Building on state media, KCTV hailed Sunday's "historic" summit

North Korean TV documentary underscores prospects for improved DPRK-U.S. ties
Rachel Minyoung LeeRachel Minyoung Lee July 2, 2019
Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks
Analysis

Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks

Two vessels suspected of smuggling on behalf of the DPRK have been in South Korea for months

Vessels in South Korea linked to older North Korean smuggling networks
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne July 2, 2019
Six key takeaways from DPRK media coverage of the Kim-Trump Panmunjom summit
Analysis

Six key takeaways from DPRK media coverage of the Kim-Trump Panmunjom summit

The two leaders held an impromptu third meeting on Sunday

Six key takeaways from DPRK media coverage of the Kim-Trump Panmunjom summit
Rachel Minyoung LeeRachel Minyoung Lee July 1, 2019
The significance of North Korea’s commemoration of Kim’s three-year-old title
Analysis

The significance of North Korea’s commemoration of Kim’s three-year-old title

State Affairs Commission gained importance compared to 2017/18, plus return of term "war deterrent"

The significance of North Korea’s commemoration of Kim’s three-year-old title
Rachel Minyoung LeeRachel Minyoung Lee July 1, 2019
What we learned from an impromptu Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom
Analysis

What we learned from an impromptu Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom

A surprise meeting saw the two leaders renew their commitment to working-level talks

What we learned from an impromptu Kim-Trump summit at Panmunjom
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll June 30, 2019
Timeline: From failure at Hanoi to a potential Sunday summit
Analysis

Timeline: From failure at Hanoi to a potential Sunday summit

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from the failure of the Hanoi summit

Timeline: From failure at Hanoi to a potential Sunday summit
NK ProNK Pro June 29, 2019
A third Trump-Kim meeting: what do NK Pro analysts expect?
Analysis

A third Trump-Kim meeting: what do NK Pro analysts expect?

NK Pro analysts share their expectations of a possible Sunday meeting between Trump and Kim Jong Un

A third Trump-Kim meeting: what do NK Pro analysts expect?
NK NewsNK News June 29, 2019
Yangdok hot springs and ski resort project taking shape as October deadline looms
Analysis

Yangdok hot springs and ski resort project taking shape as October deadline looms

Satellite imagery reveals scope of one of North Korea’s most-promoted new projects

Yangdok hot springs and ski resort project taking shape as October deadline looms
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko June 28, 2019
Xi up, Trump down: winners and losers from the Sino-DPRK summit in Pyongyang
Analysis

Xi up, Trump down: winners and losers from the Sino-DPRK summit in Pyongyang

Ahead of Osaka G20 summit with the U.S., China is back in the diplomatic game

Xi up, Trump down: winners and losers from the Sino-DPRK summit in Pyongyang
Wang Son-taekWang Son-taek June 28, 2019