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Mt. Kumgang and Inter-Korean Relations
November 10, 2009
By: Insung Kim, Karin Lee
NCNK brief reviewing the history of inter-Korean cooperation projects at Mt. Kumgang. Last updated November 10, 2009. | READ MORE
Mt. Kumgang Tourism Timeline
October 19, 2009
By: NCNK
Timeline of events related to inter-Korean cooperation and tourism at Mt. Kumgang. | READ MORE
North Korea: Unilateral and Multilateral Economic Sanctions and U.S. Department of Treasury Actions 1955-April 2009
April 28, 2009
By: Karin Lee, Julia Choi
This NCNK report provides a detailed history of U.S., UN, and other international sanctions against North Korea. | READ MORE
NCNK Analysis: FY 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Request
April 1, 2009
By: NCNK
An analysis prepared by NCNK expanding the specific items relevant to North Korea in the FY 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Request made by President Obama. | READ MORE
NCNK Newsletter Vol. 2, Issue 1
January 13, 2009
By: NCNK
NCNK's newsletter published in January 2009 featuring an article by Victor Hsu (World Vision International) that provides an overview of renewable energy projects in North Korea. | READ MORE
The Next Nuclear Agreement with North Korea: Prospects and Pitfalls
October 29, 2007
By: David C. Kang
This NCNK report analyzes the DPRK's pledge to disable all its nuclear facilities on the condition that the U.S. removes the DPRK from its list of state sponsors of terrorism and provide fuel assistance. | READ MORE
NCNK/AAAS Conference Report: The Next Nuclear Agreement
October 29, 2007
By: NCNK, AAAS
Report drawing on a AAAS/NCNK workshop focused on three areas of concern: the political issues involved in dealing with North Korea; the costs and actual problems in decommissioning nuclear facilities; and potential congressional hurdles involved in removing sanctions from the DPRK. | READ MORE
FAO/WFP Crop and Food Assessments of DRPK
This issue brief excerpts FAO/WFP Assessment sections addressing the role of procurement, incentives, and markets in North Korea over the span of its work in the country in order to provide a window into how the UN organizations’ latitude to comment on North Korean government policies has changed over time. It also includes the Assessments’ commentary on North Korea’s Public Distribution System, and the levels of access the FAO/WFP were allowed in assessing crop production and household needs. | READ MORE
North Korea Sanctions Legislation: Comparing Three Bills under Active Consideration in Congress
By: NCNK
A NCNK resource comparing the three related North Korea sanctions bills under consideration during the 114th Congress (2015-2016): H.R. 757 (the “North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2016”), was introduced to the House by Rep. Ed Royce in February 2015; an amended version passed the House on a 418-2 vote on January 12, 2016. In the Senate, S. 1747 (also the “North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act”) was introduced by Senators Robert Menendez and Lindsay Graham in July 2015. More recently, Senator Cory Gardner (with Senators Marco Rubio, and James Risch as original co-sponsors) introduced bill S. 2144, the “North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act.” | READ MORE
The New York Philharmonic in North Korea A New Page in US-DPRK Relations?
By: Karin J. Lee
Karin J. Lee discusses the New York Philharmonic Orchestra's visit to Pyongyang, North Korea. | READ MORE