In this blog, we report on developments in and around North Korea, including the broader security setting and political, economic and social change in the country.

Marcus Noland: Deputy Director & Senior Fellow Peterson Institute for International Economics

Stephan Haggard: Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor at the University of California, San Diego Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies

Weekly Update

Oct 4 - More Iran Sanctions: Peterson Institute and Israeli Leaks

Oct 5 - People who can’t write interviewing people who can’t talk for people who can’t read

Oct 6 - North Korea discovers an NGO. And is highly confused.

Oct 7 - Event: North Korea’s Political Prisoner Camp System and the Plight of North Korean Refugees: A Call for Action

Oct 8 - Moon Jae-in’s initiative for ‘South-North Economic Union’

Oct 9 - Sources: Faisal Z. Ahmed on the Perils of Unearned Income

Oct 10 - Sources: European Views of China-DPRK Relations

Today’s Post - Engage and Hedge: Developments in Sino-ROK and India-ROK Relations

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Please direct questions to Alex Melton, Research Analyst, Peterson Institute for International Economics amelton@piie.com