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Program


Dates:
June 24-25, 2013
Host:
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Place:
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
Day 1: Monday, June 24, 2013
Time Place Panel Title Panelist Affiliation
08:00-09:00 Amphitheater Foyer Registration
09:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony
Amphitheater
Welcoming Remarks Hahm Chaibong The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Opening Remarks Chung Mong Joon The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Keynote Speech Richard Cheney Former Vice President of the United States
10:30-11:00 Amphitheater Foyer Break
Session I
11:00-12:00
Amphitheater Sixty Years of the Alliance (Mod)
Hahm Chaibong
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Burwell B. Bell Former Commander, US Forces Korea
William Cohen Former Senator and Secretary of Defense
Han Sung-Joo Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, ROK
Park Jin Former Member, National Assembly, ROK
12:00-14:20 Atrium Ballroom Lunch dedicated to Korean War Veterans Speech by John Warner (Former US Senator, R-VA)
Session II
14:20-15:20
Amphitheater The Alliance and North Korea (Mod)
David Sanger
The New York Times
Kim Sung-han Former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, ROK
Michael O’Hanlon The Brookings Institution
Gary Samore Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Walter Sharp Former Commander, US Forces Korea
Yu Myung Hwan Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, ROK
15:20-15:40 Amphitheater Foyer Break
Session III
15:40-16:40
Amphitheater The Future of the Alliance (Mod)
Choi Kang
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Kil Jeong Woo National Assembly, ROK
Lee Chung Min Yonsei University
Mark Minton The Korea Society
Douglas Paal Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Paul Wolfowitz Former US Deputy Secretary of Defense
16:40-17:00 Amphitheater Foyer Break
Session IV
17:00-18:00
Amphitheater The Alliance and the Future of East Asia (Mod)
David Rennie
The Economist
Graham Allison Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Richard Bush The Brookings Institution
Kurt Campbell The Asia Group, LLC
Hahm Chaibong The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Joe Lieberman Former US Senator (I-CT)
18:00-18:40 Atrium Ballroom Reception
18:40-21:00 Atrium Gala Dinner
Dinner Speech by Madeleine K. Albright, Former Secretary of State
Note:
Day 2 sessions will take place in the Pavilion (2nd Flr) of the Ronald Reagan Building.
Day 2: Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time Panel Title Panelist Affiliation
08:30-09:00 Registration
Session I
09:00-10:20
The Ambassadors’ Dialogue: Challenges for the Alliance (Mod)
Hahm Chaibong
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Han Sung-Joo Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, ROK
Christopher Hill University of Denver
Thomas C. Hubbard McLarty Associates
10:20-10:30 Break
Session II
10:30-11:40
Public Opinion: Alliance, Security, Nukes (Mod)
J. James Kim
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Charlie Cook The Cook Political Report
Kim Jiyoon The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Bruce Klingner The Heritage Foundation
William Tobey Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
11:40-11:50 Break
Session III
11:50-13:00
Dealing with a Nuclear North Korea (Mod)
Shin Chang-Hoon
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Lee Chung Min Yonsei University
Michael O’Hanlon The Brookings Institution
Bennett Ramberg Foreign Policy Consultant and Writer
Yamaguchi Noboru National Defense Academy of Japan
13:00-13:50 Lunch
Session IV
13:50-15:00
Dealing with North Korea’s Human Rights (Mod)
Baek Buhm-Suk
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Roberta Cohen The Brookings Institution
Frank Jannuzi Amnesty International USA
Kil Jeong Woo National Assembly, ROK
Marcus Noland Peterson Institute for International Economics
15:00-15:20 Break
Session V
15:20-16:30
The Virtual Alliance (Mod)
Walter Lohman
The Heritage Foundation
Michael Auslin American Enterprise Institute
Bong Youngshik The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Nishino Junya Keio University
16:30-16:50 Break
Session VI
16:50-18:00
Korea between US and China (Mod)
Hahm Chaibong
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Choi Kang The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Thomas Christensen Princeton University
Bonnie Glaser Center for Strategic and International Studies
Gilbert Rozman Asan Forum
Zhao Quansheng American University
18:00-18:10 Closing Remarks