2024MAR27

Issue Briefs

Comparing Allied Public Confidence in U.S. Extended Nuclear Deterrence

By Peter K. Lee, Kang Chungku

[Issue Brief] Peter K. Lee, Kang Chungku

Tags : B61, NATO, NCG, North Korea, nuclear deterrence, ROK, ROK - U.S, SNOWCAT, SSBN, U.S.

2024MAR13

Blog/Op-ed

[The Korea Times] Role of democracy in South Korea’s alliance

By Peter K. Lee

[Blog/Op-ed] Peter K. Lee

Tags : alliance, democracy, Politics, Summit for Democracy

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

2015JAN23

Asan Focus

Jang Ji-Hyang and Peter Lee, “Stability and Succession in Saudi …

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

Fears of instability are exaggerated in Saudi Arabia's leadership transition. Continuity is the order of the …

Tags : Regional Issue, regional security

2014AUG18

Issue Briefs

Middle East Q&A: ISIS, Kurdistan, and Korea

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

The Korean government also has a stake in defending the people of Iraq against the ISIS onslaught.

Tags : iraq, kurds, Middle East, regional security, terrorism

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

2013DEC06

Publications

Do Sanctions Work? The Iran Sanctions Regime and Its Implications for Korea

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

Proceedings book comparing economic sanctions on Iran and North Korea.

Tags : Nuclear, regional security

2013SEP26

Publications

The Syrian Civil War and Its Implications for Korea

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

Report examining the Syrian civil war and the lessons it holds for dealing with future North Korean …

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

2013AUG11

Issue Briefs

Middle East Q&A: Iran’s New Moderate President and Resetting the Relationship

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

Who is Hassan Rouhani and what does his election mean for South Korean interests in the Middle East?

Tags : DPRK-Iran relations, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, Iranian nuclear program, Middle East, reformist-centrist faction, Regional Issue, resetting the relationship, ROK-Iran trade relations, sanctions, US Iran policy