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July 27, 2022
Sanctions, Cyber, and Crypto: How Pyongyang Can Exploit the War in Ukraine
By Jason Bartlett
North Korea now joins Russia and Syria in recognizing two Moscow-backed breakaway states in eastern Ukraine. That could provide a new foothold for sanctions evasion and cybercrime.
June 19, 2019
Russia, China Block UN From Saying North Korea Violated Sanctions
By Edith M. Lederer
Moscow and Beijing blocked a U.S. request to declare that North Korea violated the cap on imports of refined petroleum.
September 06, 2018
The Constraints of Sanctions on Inter-Korea Economic Engagement
By Troy Stangarone
Despite Moon Jae-in's hopes, there are still hard limits on how far inter-Korean economic engagement can progress.
January 23, 2018
What North Korea's Participation Means for the PyeongChang Olympics
By Kim Haeyoon
North Korea's role will bring more attention to the Games, but at what cost for President Moon?
January 10, 2018
China's Approach to North Korea Sanctions
By Samuel Ramani
China isn't abandoning North Korea; rather, it wants to reset the relationship on Beijing's terms.
December 29, 2017
North Korea: New Sanctions, Same Old Story
By Clint Work
Another North Korean missile test, another round of UN sanctions.
December 26, 2017
December 2017 Sanctions on North Korea: Business as Usual?
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
New sanctions are unlikely to significantly change the status quo on the Korean Peninsula.
August 08, 2017
China Holds Live-Fire Naval Drills Near Korean Peninsula
By Charlotte Gao
Dozens of missiles, of various kinds, were fired during the drills.
August 07, 2017
Will the Latest UN Sanctions on North Korea Actually Matter?
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
The sanctions have new scope, but use the same tools. Will implementation be any different?
July 20, 2017
How North Korea Evades Sanctions in Southeast Asia: The Malaysia Case
By Daniel Salisbury and Endi Mato
Two companies with links to Pyongyang and Malaysia reveal how North Korea can skirt international restrictions.
July 08, 2017
North Korea Will Not Stop Its Weapons Development
By Daniel P. Grant
The U.S. strategy to squeeze North Korea economically overlooks the centrality of the byungjin line.
July 05, 2017
North Korea’s ICBM Test, Byungjin, and the Economic Logic
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
North Korean leaders are gambling that increased sanctions will do little to harm a slowly growing economy.
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