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Congressman Donald Manzullo Joins KEIA
January 22
WASHINGTON (January 17) – The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEIA) is proud to announce that former Congressman Donald Manzullo joined KEIA as President and Chief Executive Officer on January 4th, 2013. Mr. Manzullo brings more than 20 years of experience to his new role…
Read MoreProminent Korean Americans Underscore The Importance of Giving Back
January 13
Click here to download World Bank Group President Jim Kim's comments. WASHINGTON DC (January 11, 2013) – Speaking at an event organized by the Korea Economic Institute to celebrate Korean American Day, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim today told of his passion to give…
Read MoreReport Released on the Future of U.S.-Korea Relations
December 17
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, in partnership with Korea’s Asan Institute for Policy Studies and the Korea Economic Institute, have released a new report on U.S.-Korea relations. The report comes at a pivotal moment following the North Korean rocket launch and prior to mid-December…
Read MoreU.S.-Asia Policy in the Next Administration
December 7
November 1, 2012 – The Korea Economic Institute co-sponsored "Forging Consensus: U.S.-Asia Policy in the Next Administration" with the Asian Studies Program and the Office of the President of Georgetown University. The speakers of the event included the current and former Assistant Secretaries for East…
Read MoreNorth Korea as an Economy
December 7
November 1, 2012 – The Korea Economic Institute hosted an Academic Paper Series program with Aidan Foster-Carter, Leeds University. Foster-Carter presented his paper on the current economic status of North Korea, the prospects of reforms, and the potential avenues for future change. Paper summary: Since…
Read MoreAcademic Paper Series 2013
November 30
The Korea Economic Institute (KEI) is issuing a call for papers for its 2013 Academic Paper Series—a program to generate monthly academic papers followed by a public discussion of topical issues related to the Korean Peninsula. KEI has commissioned over fifty papers in this series…
Read MoreKorea's Economy 2012
November 29
In 2011, the Republic of Korea became one of only a handful of nations to pass the $1 trillion threshold in total trade as trade continued to grow at an impressive rate, despite continued troubles in the global economy. This year’s edition of Korea’s Economy…
Read MoreAmbassadors' Dialogue 2012
November 9
20th Annual U.S.-Korea Ambassadors’ Dialogue DATE: Monday, October 22, 2012 – Saturday, October 27, 2012 PARTICIPANTS: Ambassador Y.J. Choi, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United States; and Ambassador Sung Kim, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Korea; Dr. Abraham Kim,…
Read MoreUniversity Programs, here and abroad!
November 9
Throughout the month of October and in early November, KEI's Director of Research and Academic Affairs, Nicholas Hamisevicz was busy traveling around the U.S., and even all the way to Brittish Columbia in Canada, to conduct some KEI University Programs and Six Party Talks Simulations. …
Read MoreFuture of the US-ROK Relationship Workshop
November 9
October 15, 2012 – The Korea Economic Institute, The Asan Institute for Policy Studies and The Chicago Council on Global Affairs held a workshop on the Future of the United States – Republic of Korea Relationship. Opening remarks were made by Dr. Abraham Kim, Korea Economic…
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