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Gas price spike continues in Pyongyang amid Sino-DPRK spat, sources confirm
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Gas price spike continues in Pyongyang amid Sino-DPRK spat, sources confirm

Increased gas pricing could last until June or July, one source says

Gas price spike continues in Pyongyang amid Sino-DPRK spat, sources confirm
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 24, 2017
Sunshine 2.0? Moon Jae-in’s new inter-Korean policies, in summary

Sunshine 2.0? Moon Jae-in’s new inter-Korean policies, in summary

Presidential hopeful says he will sign peace treaty with the North, push "economic unification"

Sunshine 2.0? Moon Jae-in’s new inter-Korean policies, in summary
JH Ahn
JH Ahn April 24, 2017
Gas prices in N. Korea increase 83%, Pyongyang residents say
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Gas prices in N. Korea increase 83%, Pyongyang residents say

Multiple sources report huge pricing spike following three months of petroleum product stability

Gas prices in N. Korea increase 83%, Pyongyang residents say
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 23, 2017
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Plus ça change?
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Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Plus ça change?

Despite current anxieties, lessons from past tensions offer hope

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Plus ça change?
Tristan Webb
Tristan Webb April 20, 2017
Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK

Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK

In interview in Pyongyang, Roh Kil-nam says he's visited North Korea 74 times

Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 20, 2017
South Korea’s April 19th Revolution: Lessons for North Korea

South Korea’s April 19th Revolution: Lessons for North Korea

Why did Kim Il Sung not take advantage of the turmoil in the South?

South Korea’s April 19th Revolution: Lessons for North Korea
Fyodor Tertitskiy
Fyodor Tertitskiy April 19, 2017
How, and why, China and North Korea have drifted apart

How, and why, China and North Korea have drifted apart

China's pursuit of other partners in East Asia has strained the old alliance

How, and why, China and North Korea have drifted apart
Balazs Szalontai
Balazs Szalontai April 19, 2017
What China really wants for Korea: A unified puppet state controlled by them

What China really wants for Korea: A unified puppet state controlled by them

South Korea and the U.S. must not misread Beijing's objectives

What China really wants for Korea: A unified puppet state controlled by them
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy April 19, 2017
Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang

Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang

In a short interview, North Korean think tank worker shares thoughts

Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Christina Lee April 14, 2017
Trump and Moon Jae-in:  possible train wreck over North Korea?

Trump and Moon Jae-in: possible train wreck over North Korea?

Trump likely to have little patience for Moon's push towards another Sunshine policy

Trump and Moon Jae-in:  possible train wreck over North Korea?
Dennis P. Halpin
Dennis P. Halpin April 13, 2017