May 12, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

Analysis

The impact of the U.S. Treasury’s Air Koryo sanctions designations

Short-term impact likely negligible, but potential for major consequences in medium-to-long term

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 6, 2016
News

Lights on at North Korea’s Ryugyong ‘hotel of doom’

Orascom's Monday visit to Pyongyang may have been related to building's future, source says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollDecember 2, 2016
News

Orascom private jet pays unreported trip to North Korea

Egyptian company may be trying to 'hash out the problems' related to cellphone network investment, Koryolink

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 30, 2016
News

S. Korean president offers resignation, but uncertainty on timeline

N.Korean propagandists may seize on development as evidence of Seoul's instability: observer

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 29, 2016
Interviews

N.Korea policy unlikely to change as Trump takes over: expert

Pyongyang provocation following inauguration could, however, dramatically influence approach

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 28, 2016
News

North Korea’s Mirim horse riding club launches taxi service

Taxi logo appears to be that of Mirim riding club, not Koryolink as previously thought

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 25, 2016
News

Ahead of Trump, N.Korean foreign ministry issues nine page rebuke of Obama

Document intended to provide policy review for incoming Trump administration, expert says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 23, 2016
Analysis

Three potential scenarios for President Trump and North Korea

The incoming commander-in-chief can either engage, crack down, or do nothing: all are distinct possibilities

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 17, 2016
News

N.Korea continues expansion of radar traffic-cam network

Growth of camera network shows increased scrutiny on traffic movement and road surveillance

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 15, 2016
News

Exclusive: New low-visibility corvette spotted in North Korea

NK Pro analysis reveals state of North Korea's warship modernization program

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollNovember 8, 2016
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