Troy Stangarone on Trump’s Diminished Leverage over North Korea

KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Troy Stangarone wrote in The Dispatch about why Washington's leverage over Pyongyang has eroded since President Trump's first-term summits with Kim...

Troy Stangarone

August 25, 2026

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Troy Stangarone on Trump’s Weakened Hand Going into North Korea Talks

KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Troy Stangarone spoke with the South China Morning Post about why President Trump enters any talks with North Korea from a...

Troy Stangarone

August 25, 2026

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Scott Snyder on South Korea’s Stalled Investment Pledge

KEI President and CEO Scott Snyder spoke with The Dispatch about Washington's frustration with the pace of South Korea's promised investments under last year's trade...

Scott Snyder

August 25, 2026

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Scott Snyder on Trump’s Snub of Seoul and Overtures to Pyongyang

KEI President and CEO Scott Snyder spoke with DW News about President Trump's move to scale down joint military exercises and reopen contact with Kim...

Scott Snyder

August 25, 2026

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Ellen Kim on Trump’s Order to Scale Back U.S.-South Korea Drills

KEI Senior Fellow Ellen Kim spoke with Reuters about President Trump's order to reduce U.S. participation in the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise. "Trump is trying...

Ellen Kim

August 25, 2026

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Troy Stangarone on Kim Jong Un’s Shrinking Need for Washington

Financial News drew on KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Troy Stangarone's analysis of why Kim Jong Un no longer depends on talks with the United States,...

Troy Stangarone

August 25, 2026

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Troy Stangarone on Trump’s Intent to Resume Talks with Kim Jong Un

The Munhwa Ilbo featured KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Troy Stangarone among four U.S. experts assessing President Trump's decision to scale back U.S.-South Korea military exercises...

Troy Stangarone

August 25, 2026

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Scott Snyder on Trump’s Turn Back to Kim Jong Un

KEI President and CEO Scott Snyder spoke with The New York Times about President Donald Trump's renewed outreach to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...

Scott Snyder

August 25, 2026

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Press Release: KEI Publishes Korea Policy Vol. 4, Issue 1 on the U.S.-Korea Joint Fact Sheet

July 1, 2026 The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) is pleased to issue Vol. 4, Issue 1 of its new flagship journal, Korea Policy....

The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI)

July 1, 2026

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Tom Ramage on What to Expect from the G7 Summit

KEI Fellow & Economic Policy Analyst Tom Ramage spoke with Voice of America about what to expect from the 52nd Group of Seven (G7) Summit...

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June 15, 2026

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KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Henry Haggard on Xi Jinping’s North Korea Visit

KEI Visiting Senior Fellow Henry Haggard spoke with CNA about Chinese President Xi Jinping and his recent meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...

Henry Haggard

June 12, 2026

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Ellen Kim on China and North Korea’s Nuclear Program

Senior Fellow and Director of Academic Affairs at KEI Ellen Kim spoke with Yonhap News Agency about Chinese President Xi Jinping, his meeting with North...

Ellen Kim

June 11, 2026

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