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Happy North Korean ‘slaves’ in Vladivostok

Happy North Korean ‘slaves’ in Vladivostok

Confident Northern workers speak openly in Russia, unlike their secretive counterparts in China

Happy North Korean ‘slaves’ in Vladivostok
NK News
NK News February 24, 2016
North Korea: The country that cried wolf

North Korea: The country that cried wolf

Shock value from increasing use of threats, provocative acts has worn off

North Korea: The country that cried wolf
Robert Potter
Robert Potter February 23, 2016
Not thinking far enough ahead on N.Korea

Not thinking far enough ahead on N.Korea

Recent responses by both S.Korea, U.S. will most likely have unintended consequences

Not thinking far enough ahead on N.Korea
Robert E. McCoy
Robert E. McCoy February 21, 2016
N.Korea’s nuclear ambitions and possible five-party talks

N.Korea’s nuclear ambitions and possible five-party talks

In the absence of the Six-Party Talks, Park's proposal is an important, but difficult, one

N.Korea’s nuclear ambitions and possible five-party talks
Alexander Fedorovskiy
Alexander Fedorovskiy February 19, 2016
Believing North Korea – when it’s convenient

Believing North Korea – when it’s convenient

Those who say 'take Pyongyang at its word' don’t do so regarding its satellite launches

Believing North Korea – when it’s convenient
David Tizzard
David Tizzard February 19, 2016
N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years

Overall food imports from China fell by a quarter last year when compared with 2014

N.Korean cereal imports fall to lowest levels in 10 years
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 18, 2016
As U.S. shifts inward, S.Korea talks going nuclear

As U.S. shifts inward, S.Korea talks going nuclear

Non-interventionist, protectionist trends in U.S. leave Seoul thinking deterrence

As U.S. shifts inward, S.Korea talks going nuclear
Peter Ward
Peter Ward February 17, 2016
The good – but not too good – Japanese of N.Korean mass culture

The good – but not too good – Japanese of N.Korean mass culture

The late 1980s saw the movement of the ‘good foreigner,’ including from Japan, in Northern works

The good – but not too good – Japanese of N.Korean mass culture
Tatiana Gabroussenko
Tatiana Gabroussenko February 17, 2016
N.Korea cyber attacks mistakenly down independent, gvt’ sites
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N.Korea cyber attacks mistakenly down independent, gvt’ sites

Attempt to attack DPRK web presence led to outages on independent blogs, South Korean gvt sites

N.Korea cyber attacks mistakenly down independent, gvt’ sites
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 17, 2016