2014JUL17

Issue Briefs

Unknown Horror or Deliberate Indifference?

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter Lee

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

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

2014JAN21

Asan in the News

Jang Ji-Hyang [Arirang TV – Early Edition] “3 years Since the Start of the …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Dr. Jang Ji-Hyang discusses democracy in the Middle East on Arirang TV's Early Edition.

Tags : Arab Spring, Egypt, Iran, Syria

2014JAN06

Asan in the News

Jang Ji-Hyang [Arirang TV – After 10] “Outlook of the Middle East in …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Dr. Jang Ji-Hyang discusses the 2014 outlook for the Middle East on Arirang TV's After 10.

Tags : arirang, Egypt, Iran, Middle East, Syria

2013SEP05

Issue Briefs

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

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter 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

2013SEP02

Asan in the News

Jang Ji-Hyang [Arirang TV] “August 21 chemical weapons attack in …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Dr. Jang Ji-Hyang discusses the August 21 chemical attack in Syria and possible US intervention.

Tags : chemical weapons, Syria, US military

2013JUL30

Asan in the News

Jang Ji-Hyang [Arirang TV] “Are We Approaching an ‘Arab …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Dr. Jang Ji-Hyang discusses the setbacks since the Arab Spring two years ago and the future of democratization …

Tags : Arab Spring, Egypt, protests, Syria

2013JUL03

Past Events

Mostafa Dolatyar, “Iran’s Strategic Choices”

Closed Roundtable with Mostafa Dolatyar, Director General of the Institute for Political and International Studies (Iran).

Tags : Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran, Iran's foregin relations, Mostafa Dolatyar, nuclear program, regional security outlook, Syria, Syrian crisis

2013MAY23

Asan in the News

Jang Ji-Hyang, “The Syrian Civil War and Korea’s Middle Power …

By Jang Ji-Hyang

Dr. Jang discusses Syrian civil war and Korean foreign polciy in the Jeju Peace Institute's JPI PeaceNet.

Tags : Syria

2013APR30

Past Events

Asan Plenum 2013 "New World Disorder"

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies hosted the Asan P […]

Tags : Asan Plenum, ASEAN, Asian capitalism, China, cyber security, democracy, East Asia, economic crisis, economic regionalism, G-20, global capitalism, history issues, human security, leadership deficit, maritime security, New World Disorder, North Korea, nuclear security, Post-Arab Spring, post-crisis party systems, refugees, ROK-US Alliance, Syria, trade disputes, US pivot

2013FEB07

Past Events

Terje Rød-Larsen, “Middle East in Transition: Risks and Opportunities’

Roundtable with Terje Rød-Larsen, President of the International Peace Institute (IPI).

Tags : Egypt, IPI, Middle East, Muhammad Morsi, power vacuum, Roundtable, Syria, Terje Rød-Larsen, transition, transnational dimensions, US role