Search All Site Content

Total Index: 6407 publications.

Subscribe to our Mailing List!

Sign up for our mailing list to keep up to date on all the latest developments.

South Korea

Displaying all content tagged with the category South Korea.
1170 Posts located

Publication

Korea Policy Volume 1 Issue 3 - Full Version

Read More

Region: Asia, North America, Asia,North America

January 4, 2024
June Park, Audrye Wong, Stephan Haggard, Rachel Minyoung Lee, Paul Triolo, James Bowen

The Political Economy of National Security: Perspectives from the United States, Japan, Korea, and China

This introduction provides a broader framework for the first four papers in this issue of Korea Policy by examining five distinct ways or areas wherein trade and investment intersect with…

Read More

Region: Asia, North America

January 4, 2024
Stephan Haggard

South Korea: Caught in the Crosshairs of U.S.−China Competition Over Semiconductors

This paper explores how countries with advanced semiconductor industries are caught in the middle of the growing U.S.-China competition in technology that is focused on advanced computing. Among them, South…

Read More

January 4, 2024
Paul Triolo

Korea Policy Vol. 1, Issue 2

Read More

Region: Asia, Indo-Pacific

November 3, 2023
Gilbert Rozman, Scott Snyder, Yuki Tatsumi, Clint Work, Katrin Fraser Katz, Susannah Patton

Spotlight

[Op-Ed] Trump isn't unpredictable

This article was published in The Korea Times on March 13, 2024. With Donald Trump set to be the Republican presidential nominee after a string of primary wins on March…

Read More

March 13, 2024
Troy Stangarone

[Op-Ed] Even Without Sanctions, South Korea Significantly Reduced Fossil Fuel Imports From Russia

This article was published in The Diplomat on March 8, 2024. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States and its allies put in place an extensive set of sanctions to limit Moscow’s…

Read More

March 8, 2024
Troy Stangarone

[Op-Ed] Geopolitics and global slowdown weigh on South Korea’s economy

This article was published in East Asia Form on February 24, 2024. After expanding by 2.6 per cent in 2022, South Korea’s economy cooled in 2023. Waning global demand for South…

Read More

February 24, 2024
Troy Stangarone

[Op-ed] South Korea’s Nuclear Education

This article was published in The National Interest on January 30, 2024. The trends driving the U.S.-ROK alliance to enhance cooperation around extended deterrence and establish the Nuclear Consultative Group…

Read More

January 31, 2024
Clint Work

Peninsula Blog

Korea’s Economic Growth Projected to Accelerate in 2024

The semi-annual OECD Economic Outlook released in May projects that global GDP growth will remain around 3 percent in 2024 and 2025, shown below in Figure 1. The report’s outlook reflects the continued impact of tight monetary conditions. Nevertheless, the report cites several positive trends, such as falling inflation and improving private-sector confidence. With unemployment…

Read More

Region: Asia

May 30, 2024
Randall S. Jones

Major Commitments Launched at the AI Seoul Summit

Korea once again found itself as an important facilitator for discussions on international artificial intelligence (AI), co-hosting the recently concluded AI Seoul Summit. The summit served as a follow-up to last year’s inaugural AI Safety Summit, which took place in the United Kingdom, and it produced a number of new commitments regarding the safe and…

Read More

Region: Asia

May 28, 2024
Tom Ramage

Drawing the Line: Japan’s Crackdown on Messenger App Signals Need for International Digital Rules

Line, a popular messenger and social media platform in Japan used by around 70 percent of the population, has emerged as the next potential challenge for the fragile relationship between Seoul and Tokyo. Run by Line Yahoo, Line is jointly owned by the South Korean tech company Naver and the Japanese company SoftBank, each holding…

Read More

Region: Asia

May 17, 2024
Haeyoon Kim, Simon Lester

Implications of the South Korean General Elections for the “Sleeping Dragons”

With the dust settling from the South Korean general election, which witnessed the highest voter turnout for a legislative election since 1992, the general consensus from both the left and the right is that the outcome was a significant setback for the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and by extension, President Yoon Suk Yeol. For…

Read More

Region: Asia

May 13, 2024
Joo Young Kim

KEI is registered under the FARA as an agent of the KIEP, a public corporation established by the government of the Republic of Korea.
Additional information is available at the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.