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RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioThe Emerging Architecture for Security and Cooperation in Northeast Asia

James E. Goodby, March 2008, Insights and Isues

James Goodby believe the outlook for the Korean Peninsula is far from bleak, but top-level leadership in all countries will be required if 2008 is to see significant progress toward a new system for peace and security in Northeast Asia. Read More

North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, South Korea, Northeast Asia, Proliferation

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Save to My PortfolioSoft Power in East Asia

Tuesday, June 17, 2008
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Washington, DC

On June 17, the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS) at Brookings and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs hosted a seminar to announce and examine the findings of a groundbreaking public opinion survey on the current and potential use of soft power in East Asia by the United States, China, Japan and South Korea. Read More

China, Japan, Taiwan, Asia, South Korea

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Save to My PortfolioSouth Korea's Trade Protests: Lessons for President Lee and Korea's Role in the Global Economy

Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, June 03, 2008, The Brookings Institution

South Korea's Trade Protests: Lessons for President Lee and Korea's Role in the Global EconomySouth Korea's president, Lee Myung-bak, and his cabinet face a political crisis in the wake of large-scale protests that were started by fears of a potential agreement to reopen the South Korean market to American beef. Leonardo Martinez-Diaz examines the situation and the conflicting views of Korea's place in a changing world economy that have led to political turmoil for the new government. Read More

Trade, Asia, South Korea, Global Economics, Development

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Save to My PortfolioHow to Feed North Korea

Roberta Cohen, May 05, 2008, Washington Post

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Save to My PortfolioNorth Korea Now: Will the Clock Be Turned Back?

Georgy Toloraya, February 11, 2008, The Brookings Institution

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Save to My PortfolioInauguration of Lee Myung-bak: Grappling with Korea’s Future Challenges

Scott Snyder, February 2008, Brookings Northeast Asia Commentary

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Save to My PortfolioNorth Korea Out of a Corner?

Michael E. O'Hanlon, December 27, 2007, The Washington Times

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Save to My PortfolioLooking Back and Looking Forward: North Korea, Northeast Asia and the ROK-U.S. Alliance

Hyeong Jung Park, December 2007, The Brookings Institution

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioWhat Form Should An Asian Economic Union Take?

Wing Thye Woo, November 2007, Japan Economic Currents No. 67, Keizai Koho Center

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioRussia’s East Asian Strategy: The Korean Challenge

Georgy Toloraya, November/December 2007, Russia in Global Affairs

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioThe Legacy of Developmental States: Industrial Policy in Korea and Taiwan

Tuesday, November 20, 2007
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Washington, DC

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioChanges in Perceptions of the ROK-US Alliance and the Way Ahead to Achieve Common Interests

Wednesday, July 11, 2007
12:00 AM to
Washington, DC

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioSeoul-Washington Forum

Monday, May 14, 2007
12:00 AM to
Washington, DC

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioToward a Peace Regime on the Korean Peninsula: A Way Forward for the ROK-US Alliance

Wednesday, May 02, 2007
12:00 AM to
Washington, DC

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioNo More Second-Best Trade Solutions

Chad P. Bown, April 13, 2007, washingtonpost.com

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioHow to Deal with South Korea

Sunhyuk Kim and Wonhyuk Lim, Spring 2007, The Washington Quarterly

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioUpdate on the Six-Party Talks

Thursday, February 22, 2007
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Washington, DC

PAST EVENT

Save to My PortfolioSouth Korea's Strategic Thinking toward China: From Park Chung Hee to Roh Moo Hyun

Wednesday, October 18, 2006
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Washington, DC

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Featured Experts

Richard C. Bush III

Richard C. Bush III

Director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies
The Michael H. Armacost Chair

Richard Bush’s two-decade public service career spans Congress, the intelligence community and the U.S. State Department. He currently focuses on China-Taiwan relations, U.S.-China relations, the Korean peninsula and Japan’s security. He is the author of, among other works,  A War Like No Other: The Truth About China's Challenge to America,  Untying the Knot: Making Peace in the Taiwan Strait , and At Cross Purposes: U.S.-Taiwan Relations Since 1942.

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James E. Goodby

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies

Jim Goodby is a specialist on nuclear nonproliferation and security issues in Northeast Asia, focusing particularly on the Korean peninsula. A former diplomat, he was involved in nuclear security issues and military affairs for the State Department.


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Michael E. O'Hanlon

Michael E. O'Hanlon

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
The Sydney Stein, Jr. Chair

Michael O’Hanlon specializes in U.S. national security policy. He is senior author of the Iraq Index. A former defense budget analyst who advised members of Congress on military spending, he specializes in Iraq, North Korea, homeland security, the use of military force and other defense issues. He is also director of Opportunity 08.
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