2013SEP05

Issue Briefs

Middle East Q&A: Intervening in Syria and Lessons for North Korea

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

South Korea should begin planning for North Korean collapse scenarios that may resemble the Syrian civil war.

Tags : Bashar al-Assad, chemical weapons, civil war, contingency planning, humanitarian assistance, humanitarian intervention, international anti-Assad coalition, Middle East, Regional Issue, responsible global actor, Syria

2011APR18

Past Events

Breakfast Meeting with Dr. Bruce Bennett & Dr. KIM Taewoo

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies had a breakf […]

Tags : asymmetric threats, Bruce Bennett, contingency planning, Defense Reform Plan 307, deterrence, Kim Taewoo, Korea, military reform, national defense, OPCON transfer, punishment, retaliation, ROK, US-ROK Alliance