Dec 17, 2012

Introduction to the Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) of Korea

By MoonJoong Tcha, Yulan Kim

This paper aims to introduce the Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP), which is Korea’s representative knowledge-sharing initiative seeking to support the development of partner countries by...

Dec 13, 2012

A New Horizon In South Korea – Central Asia Relations: The ROK Joins The “Great Game”

By Balbina Y. Hwang

Two thousand years ago, the “Silk Road” linked the Chinese and Roman empires, moving goods, people, and ideas between Asia and Europe. For centuries thereafter...

Dec 13, 2012

Expanding Prospects For ROK – Mongolian Relations

By Alicia Campi

In this 22nd year of South Korean-Mongolian bilateral diplomatic relations, prospects for economic and trade ties – particularly in the fields of civil nuclear cooperation,...

May 7, 2012

India & South Korea: The Promise of Partnership

By Dhruva Jaishankar

Despite their evident differences, it is not difficult to draw certain parallels between India and the Republic of Korea (ROK). The emergences of both states...

May 7, 2012

Korea-India-U.S. Strategic Engagement

By S. Amer Latif

The U.S. pivot to Asia is emerging as one of the organizing principles for Washington’s future foreign policy as it views its own economic destiny...

Mar 7, 2012

Forging a Stronger Triangle: Can Regionalism and Economic Integration Help?

By Ellen L. Frost

Strengthening economic ties among South Korea, Southeast Asia, and the United States would contribute to shared goals and facilitate growth in the wider Asia-Pacific community....

Mar 7, 2012

Korea-Southeast Asia-US Relations: The Gap in the U.S. Triangle?

By Balbina Y. Hwang

South Korea (Republic of Korea – ROK) is well recognizedfor achieving remarkable success: transforming itself from an impoverished, war-torn society into a modern, developed, and...

Mar 7, 2012

Korea-Southeast Asia-US Relations: Triangle with a Gap?

By Satu Limaye

Southeast Asia/ASEAN is enormously important to the “rebalancing” and “pivot” of American policy towards the Asia-Pacific region. In fact, in recent years, there has been...

Dec 16, 2011

Korea’s Engagement in Latin America

By Juan Felipe Lopez Aymes

This paper builds on the assumption that Korean engagement with Latin American countries is related to resources endowment on both sides. This makes for an...

Oct 21, 2011

Opportunity and Risk-Mitigation in Africa

By Philippe de Pontet, Raymond Gilpin

Following several lost decades of stagnant growth and bad governance after independence in the 1960s, African countries are now resurgent. Whether one looks at gross...

Oct 21, 2011

“Koreafrica”: An Ideal Partnership for Synergy?

By Young-tae Kim

Africa, composed of 54 countries, occupies 20.4percent (30,221,532 square kilometers) of the totalland on earth. It is a huge continent with a populationof approximately one...