2019DEC17

Past Events

2020 Asan Geopolitical Outlook

　

Tags : Asan geopolitical outlook, denuclearization, emerging security, Europe, Japan, Korean Peninsula, Middle East, Neo Geopolitics, populism, Russia, security alliance, sessesion, trump administration, WTO

2013NOV28

Past Events

“Myanmar’s Future: The Road Ahead for Reform and Political …

Closed roundtable with senior political advisors to President Thein Sein of Myanmar.

Tags : Ko Ko Hlaing, Myanmar, Myanmar's future, Nay Zin Latt, Political Advisors to the President, political engagement, reform, Than Swe

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

2013JUN09

Issue Briefs

Economic Improvement in North Korea

By Go Myong-Hyun

Nutritional indicators suggest that North Korea may not be the economic basket-case we imagine.

Tags : Aid, economy, foreign aid, Global Acute Malnutrition, import, Malnutrition, North Korea, WHO, World Food Program

2013APR22

Past Events

Bill Gates, “Korea’s Global Giving”

Closed roundtable with Bill Gates, co-chair and trustee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Tags : Asan Leader's Roundtable, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, development assistance, foreign aid, global giving, Korean leadership

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

2012NOV19

Past Events

Troy Stangarone, "Looking Beyond Northeast Asia: Korea’s Future …

25th Asan Dosirak Series with Troy Stangarone, the Asan Institute for Policy Studies-Council on Foreign Relations Visiting Research Fellow (Asan-CFR Fellow).

Tags : Asan Dosirak Series, development assistance, future role, global actor, green growth, international organizations, Korea, middle power, peacekeeping, trade policy, Troy Stangarone

2012MAR11

Issue Briefs

Oil Price Stability Expected Despite the Iranian Crisis: Iran Striving for Depoliticized OPEC

By Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

International oil prices are likely to stabilize in the long-term owing to the cooperation-inducing systems within OPEC.

Tags : economy, Iran, Oil, OPEC, sanctions