Search results for: Park Chang-kwoun
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Five Key Challenges for the Next South Korean President
…On May 9, South Koreans go to the polls to elect a new president to replace impeached former leader Park Geun-hye. Five candidates have put forward their policy priorities…
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2023: The Year Iran Would Lean on Russia Even More
…China opened its consulate in the strategic city of Bandar Abbas. At the opening ceremony of the consulate, Chang Hua, the Chinese ambassador to Iran, declared that China regards its…
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Friends, Whether They Like It or Not: U.S.-ROK-Japan
…was signed under less-than-ideal circumstances and by the then military dictator of Korea, Park Chung-hee, a former member of the Manchukuo Imperial Army. Korea claims that Japan never seems to…
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Kim Jong Un and the Complex Chapter of Covid-19 Measures in North Korea
… Additionally, South Korea has funded International Visegrad Fund (IVF) since the Park Geun-hye administration. Seoul can expand its contribution to fund NATO’s security commitment in Europe against Russia….
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Why South Korea’s New President Yoon Seok-yeol Is not a ‘K-Trump’ but ‘K-Clinton’
…‘betrayer’ of conservatives for many years among party supporters due to his support of the impeachment of the former conservative president Park Geun-hye; his agreement with the impeachment made it…
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Why China Fears K-pop Fandoms
…an online fan page of idol Park Jimin three minutes to raise the 1 million yuan ($154,770) needed to customize the exterior of a Jeju Island commercial airplane in celebration…
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Japan-ROK: Old Grievances under New Leadership
…unresolved island dispute under the 1965 treaty revolving around islands administered by South Korea, but claimed by Japan – after Kim Chang-yong, commissioner-general of South Korea’s national police agency, visited…
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Q&A: South Korea’s National Assembly Elections
…which has tried to rebuild since it collapsed and fragmented in the wake of its former leader and president Park Geun-hye’s impeachment and arrest in 2016-17. If it succeeds in…
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China’s Jamaica Policy: A Less Clumsy Alternative to U.S.-Taiwan Relations
…and is planning an industrial park and special economic zone next door. The China Business Network has created and maintained elaborate Chinese-language Caribbean investment-attraction web site for JAMPRO, Jamaica’s trade…
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The New Mood of Peace in Korea
…Korea is that a decade of conservative policy under Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye had failed to thwart Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. There is thus a recognition that engagement combined with…