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The Peninsula

The Peninsula blog is a project of the Korea Economic Institute. It is designed to provide a wide ranging forum for discussion of the foreign policy, economic, and social issues that impact the Korean peninsula.

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What Will RCEP Mean for South Korea?

November 23, 2020
By Kyle Ferrier

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South Korea-Japan Ties Likely to Remain Frozen Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

April 28, 2020

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"Teaching To Fish": How Training Koreans to Repair U.S. Cars May Boost Sales in South Korea

May 18, 2017

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Economics, Foreign Relations, Security, Energy

Important Issues in Asia’s Future Connect South Korea and India

October 14, 2011
Beyond the U.S.-Korea alliance, Korea’s emerging relationship with India is also an important aspect in the development of Asia in the 21st century.

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Economics

Congress Approves the KORUS FTA

October 13, 2011
Ensuring passage of the KORUS FTA in time for President Lee’s visit is reflective of the strong nature of the alliance.

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Foreign Relations

The Lee-Obama Summit – A Celebration

October 12, 2011
By Amb. Charles (Jack) Pritchard The official State Visit by Republic of Korea President Lee Myung-bak this week marks a true celebration of a remarkable partnership between the United States…

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Domestic

Seeing What I Could See in North Korea

October 5, 2011
In late August,, KEI's Nicholas Hamisevicz joined a tourist group led by the Young Pioneer Tours company on a one week trip to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (or North Korea).

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Economics

White House Submits KORUS FTA to Congress

October 4, 2011
Troy Stangarone looks at what is ahead for the FTA now it has been submitted to congress.

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Inter-Korean, Energy

Five Considerations for a Gas Pipeline Through North Korea

September 29, 2011
After more than a year of heightened tensions over the sinking of the Cheonan and the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island a proposed gas pipeline from Russia to South Korea through North Korea is potentially changing the factors on the ground.

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Inter-Korean, Foreign Relations

Two Koreas and the Growing China Factor: Opportunity for a New Model?

September 22, 2011
While the future of inter-Korean cooperation projects remains clouded, China continues to pursue joint projects in Rason and Sinuiju.

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Domestic

KEI's NK Couple Picture Gets Top Billing

September 18, 2011
The September 15 KEI-Woodrow Wilson Center program on my trip to North Korea with Charles Armstrong (Columbia University) and James Person (Wilson Center) received much Korean media attention.  The program…

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