Willliam Brown provides an overview of North Korea's economy and its response to major international and externally generated pressures in a new NCNK report entitled North Korea's Shackled Economy. ... | Read More

Dr. Kee Park works to improve the health system in North Korea, where he travels twice a year to lead a medical exchange of Korean American doctors who pair up with North Korean doctors. Check out his story here. ... | Read More

On February 27, NCNK hosted a discussion on balancing multiple interests in addressing the North Korea crisis, featuring remarks by Dr. Moon Chung-in and Dr. John Linton. Video of their remarks is below. ... | Read More

Dr. Linda Lewis is helping to implement sustainable agricultural practices in North Korea. Check out her work here. ... | Read More

NCNK has released a newly revised and updated version of its Issue Brief on North Korea's Ballistic Missile Program. ... | Read More

We are saddened to hear that Dr. Randall Ireson, a founding member of NCNK and an agricultural development expert with deep experience in North Korea, died recently after a period of illness. He was 72. ... | Read More

Writing in the New York Times, Suzanne DiMaggio and Joel Wit draw on their experience in Track II dialogues with North Korean officials to argue that the Trump administration should try to quietly restart dialogue with Pyongyang. ... | Read More

On November 14, the National Committee on North Korea and the East-West Center in Washington will host a discussion on North Korea's external diplomatic and economic relations, and what the increasing international pressure on these relations could mean.  ... | Read More

Randall Spadoni has been traveling to North Korea since 2007 to implement World Vision’s humanitarian programs in North Korea. Check out his story here. ... | Read More

Writing in The Diplomat, NCNK's Keith Luse argues the US should encourage greater contact between Americans and North Koreans - not arbitrarily restrict it. ... | Read More