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Speakers

Scott Snyder

Scott Snyder

President & CEO

Korea Economic Institute of America

Ahn Ho-young

Ahn Ho-young

Chair Professor of North Korean Studies

Kyungnam University

Chun Yungwoo

Chun Yungwoo

Chairman

Korean Peninsula Future Forum

Hong Yongpyo

Hong Yongpyo

Professor

Hanyang University

Lee Chungmin

Lee Chungmin

Senior Fellow, Asia Program

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Lee Shinwha

Lee Shinwha

Professor

Korea University

Lee Siwook

Lee Siwook

President

Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

Event Details

September 26, 2024 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
KEI Conference Facility & YouTube
South Korea United States US-ROK US-ROK Alliance

This event will explore the potential impact of the U.S. presidential election in November on the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Korea. The discussion will delve into the implications of a Harris or Trump administration for the U.S.-Korea alliance, Korean strategies for maintaining and strengthening the relationship, and Korean perceptions of U.S. foreign policy direction. The speakers will also share their expectations on how President Yoon and South Korea's top leadership might navigate the dynamics with either a President Harris or a President Trump, highlighting key challenges and opportunities for the future of U.S.-Korea relations.