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North Korea’s million man army: potential peacekeeping force?

North Korea’s million man army: potential peacekeeping force?

Could KPA go from threat to international security to contributor toward international peace?

North Korea’s million man army: potential peacekeeping force?
North Korea’s million man army: potential mercenary force?

North Korea’s million man army: potential mercenary force?

Could KPA be used on large scale in Syria, small scale elsewhere as money-maker for North?

North Korea’s million man army: potential mercenary force?
Reuniting families separated by Korean War

Reuniting families separated by Korean War

Koreans in America seek governmental support for reunions with family members in North Korea

Reuniting families separated by Korean War
David Tian
David Tian May 14, 2015
N.Korean trade with China down in Q1
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N.Korean trade with China down in Q1

Falling trade values could be due to cheaper coal; fertilizer and rice imports also drop

N.Korean trade with China down in Q1
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 12, 2015
The (North Korean) Prince

The (North Korean) Prince

Some Machiavellian advice on maintaining the Northern kingdom’s survival

The (North Korean) Prince
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov | Peter Ward May 11, 2015
Cooperation with Russia: What North Korea expects

Cooperation with Russia: What North Korea expects

Despite increasing talks, uncertainties stand in way of Moscow-Pyongyang partnerships

Cooperation with Russia: What North Korea expects
Georgy Bulychev May 8, 2015
Doing ‘the Dance’ with a nuclear North Korea

Doing ‘the Dance’ with a nuclear North Korea

With first-strike capability out of the question, all that’s left is dialogue

Doing ‘the Dance’ with a nuclear North Korea
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy May 8, 2015
No crude to North Korea for 15 months
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No crude to North Korea for 15 months

DPRK continues to buy larger quantities of gasoline, diesel than in 2014

No crude to North Korea for 15 months
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 6, 2015
N.Korean tankers take long way back to, from China
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N.Korean tankers take long way back to, from China

Long voyages, stretching capacity of North's vessels, indicates possible importance of cargo

N.Korean tankers take long way back to, from China
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 5, 2015
Foibles and fears: Why Kim Jong Un cancelled his Russia visit

Foibles and fears: Why Kim Jong Un cancelled his Russia visit

Speculation of coup risk in Pyongyang or S. Korean president's decision not to attend unrelated

Foibles and fears: Why Kim Jong Un cancelled his Russia visit
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov May 1, 2015