Dr Tim Beal, Chairman of the NZ DPRK Society has an academic interest in North East Asia. Now  retired from  the School of Marketing and International Business at Victoria University, Wellington, NZ, he maintains a website which provides information about current events on the Korean Peninsular: http://www.timbeal.net.nz/geopolitics/

Dr. Beal has written numerous articles about  the DPRK. References to some these can be found below. 

He has also written two books about Korea.  

In  2005 published his first book on North Korea:     North Korea -the struggle against American power  

In 2011 he published a second book entitled:    Crisis in Korea

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Selection of Articles and Interviews

Korea and Imperialism

https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-319-91206-6_92-1

https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201908011076423926-despite-talks-with-north-korea-us-establishment-doesnt-want-any-peaceful-resolution/

Insidious Aggression: Sanctions as Covert Warfare

Sanctions are merely warfare by another name

https://covertactionmagazine.com/index.php/2019/05/13/insidious-aggression-sanctions-as-covert-warfare/

From the enthusiasm of Churchill to the manipulation of Trump: the covert dangers of chemical warfare

https://covertactionmagazine.com/2018/12/08/from-the-enthusiasm-of-churchill-to-the-manipulation-of-trump-the-covert-dangers-of-chemical-warfare/

The Hanoi Summit: Recognising the Irony and the Lessons of Vietnam

http://www.zoominkorea.org/the-hanoi-summit-recognising-the-irony-and-the-lessons-of-vietnam/

As U.S.-DPRK talks stall, need for peace in Korea more urgent than ever   9 August 2018

https://www.spreaker.com/user/radiosputnik/as-u-s-dprk-talks-stall-need-for-peace-i

“Election Defection” of 12 N Korean Restaurant Workers: Challenge and an opportunity for Moon     7 June 2018.

  The Lavrov Visit to DPRK  1 June 2018.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgYW2gMdpoI&feature=youtu.be

Korea’s Complicated Response to Imperialism: Resistance, Collaboration and Moon Jae-in

https://www.globalresearch.ca/koreas-complicated-response-to-imperialism-resistance-collaboration-and-moon-jae-in/5631093

The Clown and the Rock  

http://kpolicy.org/the-clown-and-the-rock/

Abe Pulls It Off, But It Will End In Tears  October 24 2017

http://www.zoominkorea.org/abe-pulls-it-off-but-it-will-end-in-tears/

North Korea’s Deterrent and Trump’s Options

http://www.zoominkorea.org/north-koreas-deterrent-and-trumps-options/

A look ahead at US Korea policy after the election

Trump

   http://www.zoominkorea.org/the-dangerous-year-2017-part-1/

Clinton

    http://www.zoominkorea.org/the-dangerous-year-2017-part-2/

Wendy Sherman hints at Hillary Clinton’s Korea policy

https://www.nknews.org/2016/05/wendy-sherman-hints-at-hillary-clintons-korea-policy/

http://kpolicy.org/looking-in-the-right-direction-establishing-a-framework-for-analysing-the-situation-on-the-korean-peninsula-and-much-more-besides-2/

The Sony hack: A brave new world of cyber confusion

http://www.nknews.org/2015/01/the-sony-hack-a-brave-new-world-of-cyber-confusion/

What was Panetta thinking?

http://www.nknews.org/2014/11/what-was-panetta-thinking/

Engaging with engagement: Preferring to talk only to God

http://www.nknews.org/2014/09/engaging-with-engagement-preferring-to-talk-only-to-god/

The Great Illusion – South Korean version   Park Geun-hye talks of ‘peaceful unification’ but her actions belie a peaceful process

http://www.nknews.org/2014/07/the-great-illusion-south-korean-version/

Why won't the U.S. Negotiate with North Korea?   Would another nuclear test make Obama's strategy more proactive?

http://www.nknews.org/2014/05/why-wont-the-u-s-negotiate-with-north-korea/

The Contradictions of Dresden: Park’s position on joint military drills, denuclearization doom her proposal

http://www.nknews.org/2014/04/the-contradictions-of-dresden/

The United Nations and the Korean peninsula; Critical perspectives, positive suggestions 

http://www.timbeal.net.nz/career/Critical_perspectives8.pdf

Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: the manufacturing of a crisis

http://japanfocus.org/-Tim-Beal/3459