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North Korea defectors
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August 19, 2016
Number of Elite North Korean Defectors on the Rise
By Kim Tae-woo
What changing patterns of defections tell us about life under the Kim Jong-un regime.
August 18, 2016
North Korean Diplomat’s Defection Raises Questions About Regime’s Control
By John Power
Thae Yong-ho, Pyongyang’s deputy ambassador to the U.K. said he is "sick and tired" of the Kim regime.
July 27, 2016
North Korea's Faceless Defectors
By Jinny Ha-kyung Kim
Many of those who escape from North Korea hide their identities to protect family back home.
April 22, 2016
North Korean Defectors and Propaganda Theater
By John Power
The North and South Korean governments race to spin a rare mass defection to their own advantage.
April 13, 2016
13 North Koreans Defect from Overseas Restaurant
By Catherine Putz
A rare mass defection may hint at an uptick in defection.
June 17, 2015
Why Are North Korean Defectors Being Turned Away in Europe?
By John Power
North Koreans' asylum claims are often denied, as European countries define them as South Korean citizens.
January 09, 2015
North Korea: The True Test for China’s Leaders
By Xie Tao
If Xi Jinping is truly to start a new era of Chinese foreign policy, he has to normalize China-North Korea relations.
January 06, 2015
4 Chinese Citizens Killed by Suspected North Korean Deserter
By Shannon Tiezzi
The murders, part of a robbery spree, could further damage China-North Korea ties.
November 13, 2014
Korean Analysts Almost as Divided as North and South
By Robert Potter
The sanctions vs. engagement debate is heated, to say the least. But is there a middle ground?
October 29, 2014
North Korea: Defectors and Their Skeptics
By John Power
Some skeptics are publicly doubting the horrific stories being told by North Korean defectors.
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