Analysis
Latest NK Pro analysis related to the DPRK
Kim Jong Un’s public appearances in July: speedbattling on-the-spot guidances
Last month saw the leader make a record breaking number of economy-related visits
August 7, 2018
Why Russia continues to skirt North Korea sanctions
Moscow turns a blind eye to breaches of UN measures in the name of economic sustainability
August 7, 2018
Price setting in North Korea: From marketization to institutionalization
Analysis suggests the market has moved from the margins of the DPRK economy to the center
August 6, 2018
What comes next? Six upcoming North Korea events to watch out for
From the Asia Games to the UN General Assembly, there's plenty to keep an eye on
August 3, 2018
Russia’s oil shipments to North Korea 10 times more than declared: report
Asan Institute research finds that a sanctioned company shipped millions in oil to the DPRK
August 1, 2018
“Are you riding at Mallima Speed, comrade?” DPRK street propaganda in July
Posters seen last month praise economic development, continue to refrain from anti-U.S. rhetoric
August 1, 2018
Will Kim Jong Un meet Putin at the Eastern Economic Forum?
Moscow likely hopes a summit can help restore its dwindling relevance on the North Korean issue
July 31, 2018
Why reports of continued N. Korean missile production should come as no surprise
The United States needs to wake up to the urgency of securing a DPRK production freeze
July 31, 2018
Call me, comrade: the surprise rise of North Korean smartphones
In the decade since they were first introduced, apps have flourished but devices remain restrictive
The rocky history of recovering POW/MIA remains from North Korea
Efforts to repatriate some 5300 fallen servicemen from the DPRK have been marred by false starts
July 27, 2018
