Analysis
Latest NK Pro analysis related to the DPRK
Top brass: North Korea’s Political Bureau leadership, in full
State media coverage this week paints a fuller picture of recent promotions, organization hierarchy
June 5, 2019
What is, and what isn’t, stopping South Korea from resuming tourism to the North
While UN sanctions likely limit larger-scale cooperation, some lower-level initiatives could go ahead
June 5, 2019
North Korea continues to signal interest in munitions production, launches
The DPRK could be hinting at shifting priorities — and plans for more testing in the future
June 4, 2019
North Korea in May 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analytic look at the main developments of the May 1-May 31 period
June 4, 2019
Mogherini at Shangri-la: a changing EU policy towards North Korea?
The more players at the table, the more likely an agreement will work
June 3, 2019
Pyongyang Spring Trade Fair: Expanded company/exhibitor list (part two)
Though official trade fair brochure only detailed 216 companies, 401 were visible in photos
June 2, 2019
The limits of Kim’s patience: will North Korea test another missile soon?
As negotiations continue to stall, the DPRK leader's options appear increasingly limited
May 31, 2019
Multiple sanctioned products on show at last week’s Pyongyang trade fair: photos
Despite restrictions, Chinese firms continue to advertise potentially banned goods
May 31, 2019
Pyongyang Spring Trade Fair: Expanded company/exhibitor list (part one)
Though official trade fair brochure only detailed 216 companies, 401 were visible in photos
May 30, 2019
Multiple firms at Pyongyang trade fair doing business in U.S., analysis shows
Photos reveal some Chinese exhibitors' stateside trade ties
May 30, 2019
