2024NOV21

Issue Briefs

ASEAN-Korea Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Background, Meaning and the Way Forward

By Lee Jaehyon

[Issue Brief Executive Summary] Lee Jaehyon

Tags : AOIP, ASEAN, ASEAN-Korea CSP, Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Indo-Pacific, KASI, South Korea, U.S.-China competition

2024NOV13

Issue Briefs

Outlook on China’s Foreign and Security Policy in Trump’s Second Term and South Korea’s Response

By Lee Dong Gyu, Kim Jee Yeon

[Issue Brief Executive Summary] Lee Dong Gyu, Kim Jee Yeon

Tags : Anti-China Solidarity, China, Indo-Pacific 4, MAGA, South Korea, Taiwan, U.S. Global Leadership, U.S.-China relations, Xi Jinping

2024OCT08

Issue Briefs

Analysis of the 9th Plenary Meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK): Emphasis on …

By Cha Du Hyeogn, Han Ki-bum

[Issue Brief Executive Summary] Cha Du Hyeogn, Han Ki-bum

Tags : ICBMs, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Nuclear Consultative Group, South Korea, Workers’ Party of Korea, WPK

2024JUN19

Issue Briefs

Discord in Harmony: Three Countries’ Different Intentions at the 9th ROK-Japan-China Trilateral Summit

By Choi Eunmi, Lee Dong Gyu

[Issue Brief Executive Summary] Choi Eunmi, Lee Dong Gyu

Tags : Japan, ROK-Japan relations, ROK-Japan-China Trilateral Summit, Russia, South Korea, U.S. Alliances, U.S.-China Strategic Competition

2024JUN18

Blog/Op-ed

[Munhwa Il-bo Op-ed] Putin’s Regression into Kim Jong Un’s Mouthpiece (June 18)

By Choi Kang

CHOI Kang, President

Tags : Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Putin, Russia, South Korea, U.S., U.S.-DPRK Geneva Agreed Framework, Ukraine, UN Security Council

2024MAY13

Blog/Op-ed

[The Chosun Ilbo Op-ed] Trump and the ROK-U.S. Alliance (May 13)

By Choi Kang

CHOI Kang, President

Tags : Cold War, defense cost-sharing, North Korea, ROK-U.S. Alliance, South Korea, Trump, U.S.-China strategic rivalry

2024MAR11

Blog/Op-ed

[The Dong-a Ilbo Op-ed] Leveraging Naval Shipbuilding In ROK-US Defense Cost-sharing Talks (March 7)

By Choi Kang

CHOI Kang, President

Tags : Camp Humphreys, cost-sharing, Indo-Pacific, NATO, ROK-US Defense, South Korea, Trump

2024JAN11

Issue Briefs

Impact and Prospects of Releasing the Fukushima Contaminated Water (also Known …

By Choi Eunmi

[Issue Brief Executive Summary] Choi Eunmi

Tags : China, Daiichi ALPS Treated water, Fukushima Contaminated Water, international cooperation systems, Japan, PALM, South Korea

2023NOV15

Issue Briefs

South Korea’s Quad Opportunity: Aligning Foreign Policy and Public Opinion

By Peter K. Lee, Kang Chungku

[Issue Brief] Peter K. Lee, Kang Chungku

Tags : AUKUS, Australia, China, Climate, public opinion, Quad, South Korea, THAAD, US leadership

2023AUG29

Blog/Op-ed

An Integrated ROK-U.S.-Japan Missile Defense System Must Be Established

By Choi Kang

CHOI Kang, President

Tags : China, DPRK, ICBM, Japan, MD, Missile Defense System, North Korean missile, NPT, ROK-U.S.-Japan, SBIRS, South Korea, THAAD, Washington Declaration