2013JUL25

Asan Poll

Global Political Influence

By Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff

THE ASAN PUBLIC OPINION BRIEF US-China Political & […]

Tags : infographics

2013JUL24

Issue Briefs

A 2+2 for the Future: The First Korea-Australia Foreign and Defence Ministers’ Meeting

By Lee Jaehyon, Joo Haeri

Korea and Australia have a golden opportunity to take the bilateral relationship to the next level.

Tags : 2+2 Meeting, Australia, Foreign and Defense Ministers' Meeting, Korea-Australia relations, middle power cooperation, middle power diplomacy, regional security, ROK

2013JUL11

Past Events

NSGEG Workshop, “Influencing the Outcomes of the 2014 Nuclear Security …

Joint workshop between the Asan Institute, the Partnership for Global Security, and the Stanley Foundation in Vienna, Austria.

Tags : 2014 Nuclear Security Summit, Austria, communication strategy, hard governance, NSGEG, nuclear security governance, PGS, soft governance, The Stanley Foundation, Vienna

2013JUL02

Past Events

“President Park’s Southeast Asia Policy”

Asan-ROK MOFA joint closed workshop.

Tags : ARF, ASEAN, Asia-Pacific, correspondents, Korean Peninsula, MOFA, multilateral security cooperation, workshop

2013JUL01

Past Events

ACUNS(Academic Council on the United Nations System): Leadership in Global …

ACUNS(Academic Council on the United Nations System): L […]

Tags : ACUNS, G-20, global economy, global governance, global power shift, leadership, Lund University, regime building, Sweden

2013JUN27

Past Events

Asan-Murdoch Commission Roundtable, “Middle Power Cooperation in the …

Closed roundtable with the Murdoch Commission of Western Australia.

Tags : Asia-Pacific, Asian Century, Australia, Korea-Australia relations, Korean foreign policy, middle power, middle power cooperation, Murdoch Commission of Australia, public opinion, regional security, Southeast Asia, University of Adelaide

2013JUN10

Issue Briefs

Middle East Q&A : Turkey’s 2013 Taksim Square Protests

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

The renowned “Turkish Model” must uphold the democratic values that made it so highly-regarded in the first place.

Tags : Arab Spring, democracy, Protest, Regional Issue, Taksim Square, Turkey

2013MAY29

Past Events

UNSCR 1540/1874 Expert Group Meeting

On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Dr. Shin Chang-Hoon, Director […]

Tags : 3rd nuclear test, Asan Daily Poll, national security, New York, North Korea, North Korean nuclear test, North Korean provocations, nuclear security, nuclear weapons program, South Korean public perception, UNSC, UNSCR 1540, UNSCR 1874

2013MAY09

Issue Briefs

Think Twice: A Comparative Perspective on the Political Transition in Egypt

By Jang Ji-Hyang, J. James Kim

Korea's democratization suggests that conflict does not necessarily contradict the spirit of change in Egypt.

Tags : Arab Spring, democracy, Egypt, Libya, Morsi, Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, political transition, regional security

2013APR09

Past Events

“Do Sanctions Work? The Iran Sanctions Regime and Implications for the …

Roundtable examining the efficacy of sanctions on Iran and North Korea as well as South Korea's economic interests in Iran.

Tags : coercive tools, efficacy, humanitarian aid, Iran, Iran sanctions regime, Korea-Iran relations, Korean Peninsula, North Korea, nuclear program, unintended consequences, UNSC