2011NOV21

Issue Briefs

[Issue Brief No. 14] 2011 Seoul Mayoral By-Election

By Kim Jiyoon, Karl Friedhoff

With 48.6% of voters going to the polls, the Seoul Mayo […]

Tags : GP (Grand National Party, Poll, Senuri, Seoul Mayoral Election

2011NOV13

Past Events

Japan in Crisis: What Will It Take for Japan to Rise Again?

[Asan Japan Conference] “Japan in Crisis: What Wi […]

Tags : Asan Japan Conference, crisis, Japan, normal state

2011NOV09

Past Events

Bruce Bennett, ″Some Practical Considerations in Nuclear Deterrence of North …

11th Asan Dosirak Series with Bruce Bennett, Senior Defense Analyst at the RAND Corporation.

Tags : Asan Dosirak Series, asymmetric threats, Bruce Bennett, deterrence by denial, Lecture, North Korea, nuclear deterrence, nuclear weapons

2011NOV09

Past Events

The Seoul Mayoral Election and the Outlook for 2012

[The Seoul Mayoral Election and the outlook for 2012] D […]

Tags : 10.26, casting vote, Mayoral election, non-partisans, opinion polls, outlook, political apathy, political independents, presidential election, Seoul, smart poll, surveys, Tablet PC

2011NOV06

Past Events

Lisa Anderson, “The Arab Uprisings: Opportunities and Challenges”

Asan Distinguished Speaker Series by Lisa Anderson, President of the American University in Cairo.

Tags : Arab uprisings, Asan Distinguished Speaker Series, Egypt, Egyptian uprising, Lisa Anderson, Middle East, North Africa

2011NOV03

Past Events

Asan Middle East Conference 2011

Full videos, conference sketches, and more.

Tags : Al Qaeda, Arab Spring, Arang Keshavarzian, Asan Middle East Conference, Bassam Haddad, civil society, Clement M. Henry, democracy, development, Diederik Vandewalle, Eva Bellin, Fawaz A. Gerges, Israel-Palestine Conflict, Jang Ji Hyang, Kemal Kirisci, Lisa Anderson, Michael C. Hudson, Middle East, Mohamed Kerrou, political Islam, political transition, rentier states, Robert P. Parks, Rogue states, social networks, Steven Heydemann, Uzi Rabi

2011NOV02

Past Events

Fawaz A. Gerges, “Arab Revolutions in the Making: Internal, Regional and …

On November 3 Fawaz A. Gerges, professor of Middle East […]

Tags : Arab Revolutions, Asan Distinguished Speaker Series, Fawaz Gerges, internal implications, international implications, regional implications

2011OCT31

Past Events

Nuclear Crisis in Northeast Asia

Conference Sketch Nuclear Crisis in Northeast Asia Octo […]

Tags : 3S, Asan Nuclear Forum, ballistic missile programs, denuclearization, extended deterrence, Fukushima, Korean Peninsula, North Korea, Northeast Asia, nuclear safety, nuclear umbrella, nuclear weapons, sanctions, trilateral cooperation, WMD

2011OCT12

Past Events

Donald Rumsfeld, ″21st Century Challenges in the Pacific and Beyond″

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies hosted Donald Rum […]

Tags : Asan Memorial Lecture, Asia-Pacific, Donald Rumsfeld

2011OCT09

Past Events

[Asan Road Show] Think Tanks Conference in China: “Politics of the Korean …

[Asan Road Show] Think Tanks Conference in China: “Poli […]

Tags : Asan Road Show, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, China, election, foreign policy, global issues, international cooperation, national security, nationalism, public opinion, ROK, Think Tanks Conference in China, US