2014FEB05

Issue Briefs

Counting Informed Public: Case of Spending and Taxation in Korea

By. J. James Kim, Kim Jiyoon

A focus on transparency, information sharing, and quality control is essential for optimal spending priorities.

2014JAN14

Asan Poll

January 2014 Brief

By. Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff

January polls on Jang Seong-Taek, Youth Dissatisfaction, and the KORAIL Strike.

2014JAN02

Issue Briefs

Why North Korea 2013 Is Not East Germany 1989

By. John Feffer

Certain assumptions that carry over from the East European experience of 1989 cloud the debate on North Korea’s future.

2013NOV07

Asan Poll

Support for the Tax Reform Bill (1/2)

By. Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff, Lee Euicheol

Public Opinion on Korea-Japan Relations / Tax Reform This brief is a product of the Public Opinion Studies …

Tags : infographics, Poll, USA

2013NOV04

Asan Poll

Global Economic Influence

By. Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff

THE ASAN PUBLIC OPINION BRIEF US-China Political & […]

Tags : infographics

2013OCT30

Past Events

Asan DC Seminar, “Managing ROK-US Relations”

Full-day seminar in Washington, DC on the 60th anniversary of ROK-US relations.

Tags : Asan Seminar, Korean politics, Kurt Campbell, liberal international order, Mark Minton, national security, public opinion, regional security, ROK-US Alliance, ROK-US relations, The Korea Society, unification

2013OCT14

Issue Briefs

Rethinking Public Opinion on Korea-Japan Relations

By. Karl Friedhoff, Kang Chungku

There is clear public support for President Park to take steps to repair the relationship with Japan.

Tags : country favorability, favorability of leaders, GSOMIA, Kang Chungku, Karl Friedhoff, Korea-Japan relations, Park-Abe Summit, public opinion, public opinion survey

2013OCT07

Issue Briefs

Information Sharing for Cyber-Security: Evidence from Europe

By. Neil Robinson

Policy-makers should take a multidisciplinary approach to understanding information exchange when responding to cyber-security.

Tags : CERT, cyber attacks, cyber security, cybercrime, ENISA, Europe, information sharing, Neil Robinson, policy mechanisms, RAND Europe, Regional Issue, theoretical barriers

2013OCT01

Past Events

Media Roundtable with Kwanhun-KPF Press Fellowship Journalists

Media roundtable with participants from the Kwanhun-KPF Press Fellowship.

Tags : foreign correspondents, Korean economy, Korean politics, KPF, Kwanhun, media roundtable, Press Fellowship Journalists, regional issues

2013AUG21

Issue Briefs

Complex and Confusing: Public Opinion Reaction to the NIS Scandals

By. Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff

Despite two major scandals involving the NIS, South Korean public opinion has not reacted significantly.

Tags : confidence in institutions, Korean Public, NIS scandals, NLL, party support, public opinion reaction, public opinion survey