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KCN-eh? May's other North Korea Developments
A Canadian reviews the last month’s news with a special guest. Andrea talks to Hamish Macdonald from NK News about what went boom at Punggye-ri, recaps the diplomatic rollercoaster ride that was May, and ponders the Max Thunder joint military exercises (during an actual thunderstorm).
Links of note:
Will Ripley’s Instagram snaps from his visit to Wonsan and Punggye-ri.
North Korea takes issue with the Max Thunder joint air drills.
Press statement by First Vice Minister Kim Kye Gwan, telling the US he’s not so into Bolton
Text of Trump’s letter to “His Excellency” Kim Jong Un, (maybe) cancelling the planned summit
North Korea keeps doing those pesky ship-to-ship transfers.
North Korean vessels showing up at Chinese coal ports, again….
Our new report on North Korean companies active in the global IT sector.
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