2014SEP18

Publications

Outside Looking in: A View into the North Korean Economy

By J. James Kim, Han Minjeong

Can North Korea adopt economic reforms like China, Vietnam, or Mongolia?

Tags : Asan Report, North Korea

2014AUG08

Issue Briefs

Resettling in South Korea: Challenges for Young North Korean Refugees

By Go Myong-Hyun

By Sung Jiyoung, Go Myong-Hyun

Tags : North Korea, Regional Issue, regional security

2014JUL17

Issue Briefs

Unknown Horror or Deliberate Indifference?

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

A Comparative Analysis of Human Rights Violations in North Korea and Syria.

Tags : North Korea, North Korean human rights, Regional Issue, Syria

2014MAY19

Issue Briefs

Rethinking Korea’s Middle East Policy: Nonproliferation, Human Rights, …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Nonproliferation, human rights, and democracy must become part of Korea's Middle East policy.

Tags : democracy, human rights, Middle East, nonproliferation, North Korea, regional security

2014APR03

Publications

Preventing Weak Links in Nuclear Security: A Strategy for Soft and Hard …

Joint Report by the Asan Institute, Stanley Foundation, and the Partnership for Global Security.

Tags : North Korea, Nuclear, regional security

2014MAR14

Issue Briefs

Open North Korea: Economic Benefits to China from the Distance Effect in Trade

By Kim Chong Woo

The opening up of North Korea offers better prospects for China than the status quo.

Tags : North Korea, Regional Issue

2013NOV30

Issue Briefs

North Korea as Iran’s Counterfactual: a Comparison of Iran and North Korea Sanctions

By Go Myong-Hyun

A comparison of US, EU, and UN sanctions on Iran and North Korea.

Tags : North Korea

2013OCT27

Past Events

Suzanne Scholte, “Will North Korea Ever Be Free?”

Special lecture by Suzanne Scholte, President of the Defense Forum Foundation.

Tags : Defense Forum Foundation, human trafficking, North Korea, North Korea Human Rights Act, North Korean defectors, North Korean human rights, repatriation policy, special lecture, Suzanne Scholte

2013OCT02

Latest Activities

Woo Jung-Yeop speaks at “EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament …

By Woo Jung-Yeop

Dr. Woo Jung-Yeop speaks at the Second European Union (EU) Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference.

Tags : Brussels, conference, disarmament, EU, non-proliferation, North Korea, Northeast Asia

2013SEP29

Past Events

Asan North Korea Conference 2013

The Asan North Korea Conference 2013 was held on September 25-26, 2013.

Tags : Asan North Korea Conference, international coordination, long term scenarios, North Korea, North Korean economy, North Korean regime, nuclear capability, smart sanctions