South Korea’s Diplomatic Comeback at the G7
President Lee’s participation demonstrates South Korea’s rising international stature and increasing role in global affairs.
How Closing VOA and RFA Undermines U.S. Influence in North Korea
The decision to shutter these agencies impacts their important role in the Indo-Pacific region broadly and on the Korean Peninsula.
Unraveling Threads of the United States’ Clean Tech Future
States have enjoyed more than USD 130 billion from clean-energy investments, making the IRA’s full abrogation difficult to imagine.
[2024 in Review] Yoon Suk Yeol’s Declaration of Martial Law, Investigation, and Impeachment
President Yoon’s impeachment marks the third instance in the last two decades in which impeachment articles have been brought against a sitting South Korean president.
What Happened: Q2 2024
What happened in U.S.-Korea trade and investment in the second quarter of 2024?
J. D. Vance’s Heartland Base Will Either Flame or Tame Trump 2.0 Policy
Vance’s role may serve to moderate the effects of Trump’s economic policies on the constituents that propelled his own political career.
What Happened: Q1 2024
What happened in U.S.-Korea trade and investment in the first quarter of 2024?
Two Years into the Ukraine War: The Impact on Korea
The impact of Russia’s February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine on the Korean Peninsula has been profound.
KEI Announces Appointment of Scott Snyder as the New President & CEO
For Immediate Release October 30, 2023 KEI Announces Appointment of Scott Snyder as the New President & CEO WASHINGTON, DC — The Korea Economic Institute…
Roadblocks to a Successful Resolution of the South Korea-Japan Forced Labor Dispute
Although ROK-Japan talks aim to mend bilateral relations, a sustainable solution for the forced labor issue requires an efficient and legitimate agreement.