Search results for: Mark Byung Moon Suh
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South Korea’s Air Pollution: Gasping for Solutions
...15, just five days after taking office, South Korea’s new president, Moon Jae-in, signed an order to implement urgent measures to tackle the country’s severe air pollution problem, in particular...
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Towards a New Conflict Management System on the Korean Peninsula: A Military Perspective
...Peninsula is the possible transfer of operational war-time control from a U.S. general to a South Korean general, usually referred to as OPCON transfer. When President Moon Jae-in assumed the...
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Challenging Moon’s Symbolic End-Of-War Declaration
...Introduction: In South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s address to the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September, he called on the United States, North Korea, and...
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Not a Sovereignty Issue: Understanding the Transition of Military Operational Control between the United States and South Korea
...South Korea on March 17, 2021. During a meeting, both Defense Secretary Austin III and South Korean Minister of National Defense Suh Wook underscored the almost unparalleled importance of the...
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After the Election: Can Moon Revitalize Inter-Korean Relations?
…of the pandemic was a large contributing factor for the ruling party’s success. As such, the result was less about the Moon government’s performance on other issues over the past…
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Denuclearizing North Korea: Challenges and Opportunities after Hanoi
...deal to denuclearize North Korea should also include reconciling North Korea’s external relations with key countries. Between the two Koreas, South Korean President Moon Jae-in is already taking an active...
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The Inter-Korean Military Agreement: Risk of War Diminished?
...how this new agreement will contribute to the overall peace process. One key outcome of the summit meeting between President Moon and Chairman Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on September...
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THAAD on the Korean Peninsula
...operational in May 2017. Current South Korean President Moon Jae-in initially opposed the system but has since accelerated its deployment with additional launchers in response to North Korea’s nuclear test...
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Expert Interview – The Inter-Korean Summit: When Moon Met Kim
…levels arguably not seen in decades. In hindsight, probably not even President Moon could have anticipated a summit meeting so soon. What has enabled the meeting to take place? The…
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Moon’s Delicate Balancing Act
…Less than five months ago, South Korean president Moon Jae-in gave a speech at the UN General Assembly in which he outlined his dream of welcoming North Korean athletes…