Unraveling Threads of the United States’ Clean Tech Future
States have enjoyed more than USD 130 billion from clean-energy investments, making the IRA’s full abrogation difficult to imagine.
The Road Ahead for Trump’s Auto Tariffs
The proposed tariff on cars is likely to severely affect U.S.-South Korea economic relations, as well as the U.S. economy itself.
Steel Tariffs Undercut US Strategic Competition in EVs and AI Infrastructure
The second-term trade actions impacting Korea and other countries will deeply affect the US ability to compete in steel-intensive industries.
Korean-American Members of the 119th Congress
We profile four members of the 119th Congress with Korean heritage. Andy Kim made history by becoming the first-ever Korean American elected to the US Senate and the first Asian-American senator from New Jersey or any East Coast state. Young Kim and Marilyn Strickland were reelected to represent the 40th District of California and the 10th District of Washington, respectively, and Dave Min is a first-term representative for the 47th District of California.
Remembering David I. Steinberg
Asia specialist David I. Steinberg served over 25 years on the board of the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) from 1993 to 2018.
Another Failure to Reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act, Despite House Approval of the Bill?
It is likely that the Senate will fail to act on the North Korean Human Rights Act before adjourning in December.
Economic Issues for Korea in the Next US Administration
With a host of pending initiatives, here are some of the top economic issues for the US-Korea relationship in the next US administration.
Lessons from the IMF Annual Meeting for South Korea
There were four main themes in this year’s meeting: moderating inflation, low growth, fiscal stress, and geopolitical risk.
Future of Korea in Columbia, South Carolina
The Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) visited Columbia, South Carolina, as a part of its Future of Korea program.