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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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Prospects for North Korean Economic Reform and Unification, a KEI Q&A with Andrei Lankov - Part 1

Chad OCarroll
June 20, 2012
Chad 0Carroll recently interviewed Dr. Andrei Lankov of Kookmin University on the prospects for economic reform in North Korea and reunification.

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What Would a Modern Greek Euro Tragedy Mean for Korea?

Troy Stangarone
May 24, 2012
How a Greek exit from the euro zone could impact the Korean economy.

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Five Issues to Consider for a Korean FTA with China

Troy Stangarone
May 2, 2012
Now that Korea and China have agreed to begin FTA negotiations, what does that mean for Korea and trade in East Asia?

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What Happens to the North Korea Pipeline Now?

Troy Stangarone
April 24, 2012
Do North Korea's provocative acts hinder the prospects for a pipeline to deliver Russian gas to South Korea?

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Five Questions on the KORUS FTA with Amy Jackson of AMCHAM Korea

Troy Stangarone
March 15, 2012
With the KORUS FTA set to come into effect, The Peninsula talked with Amy Jackson of the American Chamber of Commerce for five questions about the benefits of the KORUS…

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Expectations Run High for the KORUS FTA

Troy Stangarone
March 14, 2012
By Troy Stangarone After more than six years of negotiations, debate, and delay, the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) will come into effect tomorrow. Expectations for the agreement run…

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South Korea at the Crossroads: Economic Freedom or Welfare-Statism for the Future?

February 14, 2012
South Korea, one of the world’s top 35 freest economies according to the Heritage Foundation’s 2012 Index of Economic Freedom, confronts its own economic and political challenges as the economy attempts to weather uncertain times ahead.

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Korea's Defense Exports to India: The Tough Part of a Strategic Partnership

Nicholas Hamisevicz
February 3, 2012
By Nicholas Hamisevicz Last month South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) commissioner Noh Dae-lae stated that DAPA had exceeded its defense exports goals last year and was now attempting…

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