Geostrategy-Direct Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies secretly helped North Korea build and maintain its commercial wireless network, a report said. Huawei partnered with a Chinese state-owned firm, Panda International (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea is known to severely punish anyone who commits a crime during official mourning periods to mark the passing of the nation’s founder Kim Il-Sung and his (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The absence of several previous North Korean negotiators at the meeting at the DMZ between North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a shaekup (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct U.S. President Donald Trump’s approach to North Korea, while unorthodox, has paid off in many ways even as his many critics predicted failure, a former Trump administration official (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct One of China’s largest banks could be prohibited from accessing the U.S. financial decision over North Korea sanctions violations, a report said. Three Chinese banks were found to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct U.S. President Donald Trump is said to have voiced concern over liberal South Korean President Moon Jae-In’s seeming indifference to trilateral cooperation between the U.S., Japan and South (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Kim Jong-Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, had ties to the CIA and almost certainly was in contact with Chinese intelligence, according to an unconfirmed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Western intelligence on North Korea is primarily limited to satellite photos, regional specialists readily admit. Its weakness in human intelligence (HUMINT) was again demonstrated by recent conflicting reports (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Some 75 percent of North Koreans are destitute amid the Kim Jong-Un regime’s practice of paralyzing the local markets which citizens depend on, a UN human rights report (more…)
