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Farewell to ONN's Inaugural Director Laura Rockwood
It is with deep sadness that the ONN Team announces the retirement of its inaugural Director Laura Rockwood effective 1 August.
Understanding Kim Jong Un's Economic Policymaking: Tourism as an Industry
ONN's Regional Issues Manager and Senior Analyst Rachel Minyoung Lee co-authored with Robert Carlin an article for 38 North on the DPRK academic discourse on tourism since Kim Jong Un took power. This piece is part of the second phase of the "Understanding Kim Jong Un's Economic Policymaking" series, which will focus on the external elements of the DPRK's economic policies.
Emerging Capabilities? The Unflown SLBMs of the DPRK
In its October 2020, January 2021 and April 2022 military parades, the DPRK displayed three types of large submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs): the Pukguksong-4ㅅ, the Pukguksong-5ㅅand an unnamed SLBM, respectively. To date, none of these SLBMs have been flight tested and their developmental status remains unclear.