Geostrategy-Direct Park Jie-Won, leftist South Korean President Moon Jae-In’s nominee to head up the National Intelligence Service, has traveled frequently to North Korea and has been tied to pro-North (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A North Korean propaganda outlet indicated it has “great expectations” for South Korea’s new national security team after leftist South Korean President Moon Jae-In dismantled and then rebuilt (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct As Kim Yo-Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, has risen in power, so has the communist country’s efforts to hack U.S.-based North Korea analysts (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China violated United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea more than 60 times over a one-year period, a report said. China topped the chart of 62 countries (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The North Korean government’s “egregious human rights violations” fueled human trafficking in neighboring China, where many North Korean refugees live illegally, the U.S. State Department said in a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Ironically, a fight over freedom of the press, sparked by North Korean defectors sending balloons with leaflets to their former homeland, has brought both Koreas once again to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Kim Yo-Jong, who by some accounts has assumed the role of North Korean dictator from her often-missing-in-action brother Kim Jong-Un, has reportedly taken the highly unusual step of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct New questions over who is in charge in North Korea have arisen after Kim Jong-Un’s sister, Kim Yo-Jong, reportedly cut ties with the pro-North government in Seoul over (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior North Korean defector noted he “firmly” believes the U.S. “should no longer beg for dialogue with North Korea (more…)