Korean Study Abroad Numbers Drop as Return on Investment Falters

For South Korean children, studying abroad and mastering English used to be the key to success, prompting waves of students to head overseas for their...

Could a Grexit Impact Korea’s Economy?

For Korea, the potential impact of a Greek default or Grexit would not be so much from Greece itself, which only accounts for 0.2 percent...

Roller Coaster Ride of Trade Politics – Part III

This has been an incredibly fascinating past several weeks to anyone who has followed the politics of trade policy in the U.S. Congress.

Roller Coaster Ride of Trade Politics – Part II

The House of Representatives is experiencing the topsy-turvy ride otherwise known as trade politics

Capitol Hill | Korea’s Prospects for Joining TPP

Korea and Trade Promotion Authority

What does the looming vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) for the President have to do with Korea?

Modi to Korea: Enhanced Partnership but Adjustments Needed in Korea – India Ties

Modi’s efforts, along with the meetings and arrangements stemming from this visit, may provide the space and opportunities to move on from past deficiencies and...

Roller Coaster Ride of Trade Politics

Last week saw one of the most interesting weeks in the politics of trade policy on Capitol Hill in many years.

Future of Free Trade in East Asia

AAS 2015 | Korean and Japanese Development Assistance and Trade with Southeast Asia

KORUS and EUKOR On Automotive: Progress, But Not There Yet

This is the third in a three part series on the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement. The first part can be found here and the second...

Third Anniversary of the KORUS FTA: What Does the KORUS FTA Mean for Services?

Free trade agreements such as the KORUS FTA certainly aim to expand bilateral trade flows, but the greater contribution of such agreements is in improving...

Three Years of the Implementation of the KORUS FTA: A Korean View

March 15th marks the third anniversary of the implementation of the KORUS FTA. Since then bilateral trade between Korea and the U.S. has increased by...

The Korea-China FTA and Economic Engagement with North Korea

What does the new Korea-China FTA mean for inter-Korean economic engagement?

Korea: Unsung Beneficiary of Export Control Reform

Just a few weeks ago, two sub-agencies within the U.S. Department of Commerce released two important statistics that have gone relatively unnoticed even by keen...