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The following policy brief is part of a limited series from the Korea Economic Institute of America inspired by the latest edition of Korea Policy, Volume 3 Issue 2. You can read the author’s full paper by clicking here. Executive Summary  The U.S. shipbuilding industry reached its zenith during World War II, after which it…

The following policy brief is part of a limited series from the Korea Economic Institute of America inspired by the latest edition of Korea Policy, Volume 3 Issue 2. You can read the author’s full paper by clicking here. Executive Summary   At a time of escalating cooperation between Russia and North Korea within and beyond the security…

The following policy brief is part of a limited series from the Korea Economic Institute of America inspired by the latest edition of Korea Policy, Volume 3 Issue 2. You can read the author’s full paper by clicking here. Executive Summary The commitment to improve relations between Japan and South Korea as outlined at the…

The following policy brief is part of a limited series from the Korea Economic Institute of America inspired by the latest edition of Korea Policy, Volume 3 Issue 2. You can read the author’s full paper by clicking here.  The U.S.-South Korea partnership is being challenged by the uncertainty of both nations’ Indo-Pacific policies, competing…

The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) is pleased to issue Vol. 3, Issue 2 of its new flagship journal, Korea Policy. Our new online journal carries forward the objective and spirit of KEI’s previous publications, the Academic Paper Series’ (APS) On Korea publication, and the Joint U.S.-Korea Academic Studies publication. Like our previous publications, Korea Policy identifies and explores the array…

The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) is pleased to issue Vol. 3, Issue 2 of its new flagship journal, Korea Policy. Our new online journal carries forward the objective…

SUMMARY In the fall of 2025, it was clear that the world had entered a new era after a thirty-five-year post–Cold War interregnum. U.S. President Donald Trump’s disruption of global…

The U.S.-South Korea partnership is being challenged by the uncertainty of both nations’ Indo-Pacific policies, competing national objectives, and U.S. President Donald Trump’s willingness to risk long-standing alliances in favor of transactional economic gains.…

What kind of China policy will the Lee Jae Myung government pursue? Specifically, what approach does President Lee intend to take, and what obstacles might he face? Explaining the dynamics…