Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 36 diplomats 35 mercenaries 34 hired 34 dissidents 34 defectors 32 consultants 32 advisers 31 consultant 31 envoys 31 minders 31 relations 31 diplomatic 30 journalists 30 thugs 30 generals 30 hardline communist 30 bodyguards 30 communist 29 aides 29 goons 29 communist regime 29 contacts 29 stooge 29 go betweens 29 DKBA 28 translator 28 assistants 28 North Koreans 28 headhunting firm 28 diplomacy 28 dissident 28 Taiwanese businesspeople 28 headhunters 28 mediators 28 minder 28 Burson Marsteller 28 hire 27 exiles 27 consulting 27 hiring 27 spies 27 Arakanese 27 Bodyguards 27 mediator 27 headhunter 27 mercenary 27 advisors 27 flacks 27 curry favor 27 normalize ties 27 reportedly 27 freelance 27 escorts 26 bodyguard 26 North Korean defectors 26 APCO Worldwide 26 allies 26 sympathizers 26 migrant workers 26 abductees 26 arrange 26 consulting firm 26 defuse tensions 26 ease tensions 26 lackeys 26 assassins 26 YTN 26 secretly 26 jailors 26 contractor 26 torturers 26 newly 26 censors 26 Bell Pottinger 25 hires 25 PR guru 25 emissary 25 Soon thereafter 25 staffers 25 mend ties 25 traitors 25 Michael McFaul 25 army deserters 25 covert operatives 25 heavily guarded compound 25 normalize relations 25 hitmen 25 assistant 25 Chong Wa Dae 25 defector 25 liaison 25 freelance photographers 25 barbed wire barricades 25 publicists 25 Burmese refugees 25 loyalists 25 maids 25 cadre 24 negotiation 24 constructive engagement 24 operatives