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Korean Kontext

The Korean Kontext

Korean Kontext is a podcast series by the Korea Economic Institute of America in Washington, D.C. Its aim is to provide listeners with a source for broad-based, substantive information about the U.S.-Korean relationship from all angles: political, cultural, economic, and social. Tackling major topics using current and historical context, interviews with prominent policy leaders, scholars,and artists, and in-depth analysis, Korean Kontext is crafted to inform the newcomer and the Korea guru alike. The views expressed here are the interviewees’ alone.

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Phillipe Cousteau, JR - USA Pavillion

January 31, 2012

This episode, Korean Kontext speaks to Phillipe Cousteau JR, chief spokesperson for the USA Pavillion at the 2012 Yeosu Exposition.  With the overall theme of…

Asia
Korea, South, United States of America
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Daniel Dae Kim: Actor

January 18, 2012
Culture

On Friday January 13, the Korea Economic Institute (KEI) celebrated Korean American day at the Newseum, in Washington, DC.  As part of the celebration, KEI…

North America
United States of America
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North Korea After Kim Jong-il

January 5, 2012
Foreign Relations, Security

Our latest edition of Korean Kontext focuses on the recent death of Kim Jong-il and the prospects for North Korea under the stewardship of his…

Asia
Korea, North, United Kingdom
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Tourism in North Korea: A Special Feature

November 23, 2011
Politics

Ever wondered why someone might be motivated to spend their summer vacation  in the DPRK, or interested to learn about the guides that accompany visitors…

Asia
Korea, North
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TK: Ask a Korean

October 28, 2011

In this episode, Chad 0Carroll speaks with “TK” (”The Korean”), the man behind the must-read blog, “Ask a Korean”.  TK has been running his blog…

Asia
Korea, South, United States of America
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Scott Snyder: Council on Foreign Relations

October 21, 2011
Economics, Foreign Relations, Politics

In this episode, Korea Economic Institute’s Director of Communications Chad 0Carroll speaks with Scott Snyder of the Council on Foreign Relations. Having written a number…

Asia
Korea, North, Korea, South, United States of America
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Andrei Lankov: Kookmin University

September 26, 2011
Inter-Korean

In this episode, Korea Economic Institute’s Director of Public Affairs and Regional Issues Sarah Yun speaks with Dr. Andrei Lankov of Kookimin University. Having written…

Asia
Korea, North, Korea, South
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Custis Melvin: NKEconwatch.com

September 2, 2011
Security

In this episode, new Korean Kontext presenter speaks with Curtis Melvin, the man behind the NK Econ Watch blog and developer of “North Korea Uncovered”,…

Asia
Korea, North
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