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Exploring Theories of Change Implicit in Policy Approaches to North Korea
August 1, 2015
By: Daniel Wertz, Maral Noori
This report is based on the findings of a workshop that was held to apply the "theories of change" framework to North Korea, identifying unspoken assumptions and sharpening the strategic logic behind different types of policy interventions. This workshop – which brought together former policymakers and nongovernmental experts on North Korea – was sponsored by the National Committee on North Korea and the United States Institute of Peace’s Asia-Pacific program. | READ MORE
War Veterans are our Precious Revolutionary Forerunners who created the Indomitable Spirit of Defending the Country
July 26, 2015
By: Kim Jong Un
Full text of a congratulatory speech delievered by Kim Jong Un at the Fourth National Conference of War Veterans. | READ MORE
North Korea: U.S. Relations, Nuclear Diplomacy, and Internal Situation
July 21, 2015
By: Emma Chanlett-Avery, Ian E. Rinehart, Mary Beth D. Nikitin, Sungtae Park
This CRS report, published July 21, 2015, gives a broad overview of North Korea, examining, inter alia, the internal situation, history of nuclear negotiations, US engagement activities with North Korea, and security threats. | READ MORE
S. 1747, North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2015
July 9, 2015
By: Robert Menendez, Lindsay Graham
North Korea: Beyond the Six-Party Talks
June 16, 2015
This report discusses Six-Party talks, regional concerns, and recommendations for China, Japan, NorthKorea, Russia, South Korea, and the United States | READ MORE
S.Res.190 - A resolution encouraging reunions of Korean Americans who were divided by the Korean War from relatives in North Korea.
June 3, 2015
By: Mark Kirk
Resolution introduced by Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) encouraging the reunion of Korean Americans and their relatives in North Korea. | READ MORE
Let Us Usher in a New Golden Age of the Movement of Koreans in Japan True to the Intention of the Great Comrade Kim Jong Il
May 25, 2015
By: Kim Jong Un
Full text of a letter by Kim Jong Un to Chongryon and Koreans Resident in Japan on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Chongryon's Founding. | READ MORE
North Korea Sanctions: United States Has Increased Flexibility to Impose Sanctions, but United Nations Is Impeded by a Lack of Member State Reports
May 13, 2015
By: Government Accountability Office
This GAO report reviews U.S. | READ MORE
DPR Korea 2015: Needs and Priorities
April 8, 2015
By: UN OCHA
United Nations document on humanitarian needs in North Korea and UN country team objectives for 2015. | READ MORE
Report of the Special Rapporteur onthe situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
March 9, 2015
By: Marzuki Darusman
This report analyzes the development of a multi-track strategyaimed ataddressing the issue of international abductions, enforced disappearances and related matters, as recommended by the commission of inquiryon the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. It seeks to maintain the momentum on, and visibility of, the issue in the international arena, and thereby sustaining continuous and targeted pressure on the authorities of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to resolve such issue to the satisfaction of victims, their families and the international community. The support of all relevant stakeholders in the implementation of this strategy will be paramount. | READ MORE