The ROK-EU Summit: One Cog in a New Multilateral Machinery
The May 22 ROK-EU Joint Statement represents both a deepening of ties and an implementation plan for cooperation with other partners.
The Lessons North Korea Might Learn from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Every country in the world is being influenced and taught lessons by the Ukrainian war. North Korea is no exception.
2022 in Review: The Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine on South Korea
South Korea’s enformcent of sanctions on Russia and the effects of the war have had a direct impact on South Korean trade.
2022 in Review: South Korean Arms Exports
Korea emerged in 2022 as one of the world’s most prolific arms exporters with an unprecedented $15-20 billion sale of military hardware.
Six Months into Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine— What is the Impact for North Korea?
Loyal friends, such as Kim Jong-un, will be rewarded by the Russians, particularly as the number of such friends of Russia have declined.
The Failed UN Security Council Resolution on North Korea
With Russia and China openly joined in protecting North Korea politically in the UN Security Council, the future is pretty clear.
Yoon and the Future of Korea-Europe Relations
President Yoon’s foreign policy objectives and the war in Ukraine are creating space for South Korea to contribute more to regional security in Europe.
South Korea, Ukraine and Russia Part II: The Economic Dimension
Pursuing sanctions on Russia poses nowhere near the tough choices that arise when talking about Korea’s dependence on trade and investment with China.