Konstantin Asmolov
North Korea: Guess Who's Got its Fifth Nuclear Test
On September 9 at 9:30 AM, as it had been forecasted by numerous South Korean and Western experts, Pyongyang proceeded with its fifth nuclear weapon test. The site used for this test was just the same - near the village of...
"Mass Exodus" of North Koreans: a Reality or Myth?
Summer 2016 was marked by a series of high-profile defections from North Korea. Unlike the story with the waitresses, they can hardly be classified as provocations. The defection of Thae Yong-ho, the North Korean Deputy Ambassador...
Seasonal Episodes on the Korean Peninsula
Two times a year, in Spring and Autumn, a new “episode” takes place on the Korean peninsula in accordance with a proven scheme that NEO has written about myriad times before. At first, the USA and South Korea conduct joint large-scale...