Search results for: Sang Hyun Lee
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Taking Back Control: South Korea and the Politics of OPCON Transfer
...the U.S., thus shedding the image in Pyongyang of Seoul as Washington’s junior partner, would facilitate North-South rapprochement. The subsequent conservative president, Lee Myung-bak, postponed the OPCON transfer to 2015,...
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How to Score the U.S.-DPRK Hanoi Summit
Summary: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong-un will soon meet for the 2nd U.S.-DPRK summit in Hanoi. How should we score the outcome of this historic...
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Economic Cooperation Can’t Lead to Denuclearization
Summary: A long-awaited second Trump-Kim summit will be held in Hanoi soon. Despite the high expectations, experts are worrying about the possibility that the summit will end in...
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After North Korea’s Nuclear Test: The Dilemma of Response
...accorded to strengthening sanctions and other countermeasures, it is ultimately only dialogue that will bring about a longer-term resolution of the nuclear crisis, argue Sangsoo Lee and Alec Forss. North...
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Hyun-Jeong LeeFormer Visiting Fellow
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New Security Design on the Korean Peninsula or just a Rotation of the Guard?…Advisor. Concurrently, the incumbent National Security Advisor, Jang Ho-jin, would assume the role of Special Advisor to the President. Additionally, Kim Yong-hyun, who was serving as the Head of Security…
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and the IPEF: Convergence and Commonality
...Economic Relations,” (last updated) August 18, 2023, https://www.eoibeijing.gov.in/eoibejing_pages/MjQ, (accessed on August 19, 2023) [6] Korea International Trade Association (KITA), “All Countries,” http://kita.org/kStat/byCount_AllCount.do (accessed on August 20, 2023) [7] Song Seung-hyun,...
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Obligations & Roles of the U.S. and Neighboring Countries for the Reunification of Korea
...the National Defense Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and President Roh Moo-hyun of the Republic of Korea. President Roh visited Pyongyang from October 2-4, 2007. During the...
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What Comes Next for North Korea-Russia Relations?
...partners. The development is particularly noteworthy in the context of an increasingly strong Japan-South Korea-U.S. trilateral. Read this piece by Gabriela Bernal and Sangsoo Lee published in The Diplomat....