April 26, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.

News

North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho

Trust building must come before anything else, DPRK foreign minister tells UNGA

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 29, 2018
News

North Korean ship-to-ship transfers must stop “immediately”: Trump

Peace depends on sanctions enforcement, U.S. President tells Security Council

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 26, 2018
News

At UN, Trump thanks Kim Jong Un for “courage”

U.S. President asserts that sanctions will remain until North Korea denuclearizes

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 25, 2018
Analysis

The 8th Rason International Trade Exhibition in review: foreign forays and sanctions

114 foreign and domestic companies present at August event, photos reveal

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 21, 2018
News

Russia pressured UN panel to alter North Korea sanctions report: Haley

Report originally blocked by Russia in August, subsequently released to the UNSC

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 14, 2018
News

U.S. sanctions North Korean-controlled IT companies in Russia and China

China-based entity linked to North Korean WMD, defense industry: OFAC

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 13, 2018
News

ROK bills proposing changes to North Korean abduction laws withdrawn

Proposed legislative changes made originally to avoid "conflict" with North Korea

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 13, 2018
Analysis

North Korea continues construction at Nampho oil terminal

Facility identified by U.S. as an offloading point for illegally obtained oil

Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald | Leo ByrneSeptember 11, 2018
Analysis

The 8th Rason International Trade Exhibition in review: domestic firms

Majority of North Korean entities advertising health supplements, medicines and pharmaceuticals

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 6, 2018
News

U.S. sanctions North Korean national for Sony, Wannacry and other hacks

DOJ unveils charges against DPRK citizen simultaneously

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldSeptember 6, 2018
1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 68