Content Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Monday, 05 Dec 2022 04:00:01 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88546?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Facing growing geopolitical tensions from all sides, South Korea needs an overhaul of its national security protocol. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88546?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 05 Dec 2022 04:00:01 EST East Asia, South Korea, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88429?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea is on the cusp of contributing much more tangibly to common security and defense, especially if it can invest more in its core defense, technological, and intelligence capabilities.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88429?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 22 Nov 2022 10:29:27 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88419?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea must capitalize on its opportunity to propel its competitiveness in Asia and across the world.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88419?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 22 Nov 2022 10:14:19 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, South Korea, Economy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86645?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Yoon Suk-yeol's unrelenting pragmatism can guide him through key foreign policy and national security challenges.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86645?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022 07:37:29 EST East Asia, South Korea, Defense and Security, Economy, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84922?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss For a president who was determined to break the mold in South-North relations and to support the normalization of U.S.-North Korea ties, Moon seems poised to leave office with his biggest foreign policy mark on the reinvigoration of the Seoul-Washington alliance. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84922?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EST Americas, East Asia, North Korea, South Korea, United States, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea's military is at a crucial crossroads, as the country's demographic crunch will have far-reaching effects on Seoul's military posture and personnel.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84822?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 03:29:47 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84817?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea is bracing for a momentous demographic shift that could be a bellwether of how other countries around the world will deal with aging populations in the decades to come.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84817?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 03:18:47 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss When South Korean President Moon Jae-in meets U.S. President Joe Biden, North Korea will be on the agenda. But the two leaders should prioritize a broader range of issues. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 21 May 2021 11:17:04 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, South Korea, Foreign Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea's ruling party suffered a crushing defeat in the Seoul and Busan by-elections. Will this rebuke by voters change the political calculus for President Moon Jae-in ahead of the 2022 presidential contest?]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84318?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021 09:25:38 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, South Korea, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Soft power could help South Korea carve out diplomatic space and expand its influence on some transnational issues, but Seoul should keep its expectations modest.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 11:18:05 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83406?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea's soft power reached new heights in 2020, driven by everything from its model pandemic response to cultural staples like chart-topping BTS albums. But Seoul must use this rising political capital wisely to build lasting influence beyond its borders. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83406?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020 11:14:01 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, South Korea, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83019?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss But Seoul's positioning is not all bad. As South Korea and other Asian countries step gingerly with one eye on the superpowers' rivalry, there are also opportunities to be found.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/83019?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020 11:07:07 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, CTC Plus, Inside Korea, East Asia, South Korea, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81737?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss As South Korea ponders the future of inter-Korean ties and the prospects for unification, one abiding reality is that core security choices are going to become increasingly difficult and politically charged. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81737?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 13 May 2020 11:57:43 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, North Korea, South Korea, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81237?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Moon's and Trump's diplomatic outreach to Kim has neither led North Korea to change its military posture nor persuaded Pyongyang to cease building up its nuclear arsenal. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81237?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 11:24:32 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81231?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In 2019, the Korean Peninsula reached a tipping point, when Trump and Moon softened deterrence of North Korea to keep negotiations alive.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81231?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 11:04:41 EST https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81230?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The most striking feature of the security environment on the Korean Peninsula is the gap between assessments made by political leaders and the growing array of asymmetrical threats emanating from North Korea. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/81230?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020 10:52:06 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, North Korea, South Korea, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy, Peace and Reconciliation https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80466?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Kim Jong Un is savvy, he is smart, and he has basically ruled North Korea with an iron fist since the summer of 2011.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80466?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Sunday, 01 Dec 2019 10:22:50 EST East Asia, North Korea https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80481?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A discussion of the history of the Kim dynasty in North Korea.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80481?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Saturday, 30 Nov 2019 10:00:27 EST East Asia, North Korea https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80236?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss North Korea is poised at the crossroads of history. Which direction will its leader take?]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/80236?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 05 Nov 2019 04:34:47 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, North Korea, Foreign Policy, Nuclear Disarmament and Arms Control, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy, Political Reform https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/78737?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Integrating the two Koreas will be an arduous process. How the unification process evolves depends on the success of stabilization-which cuts across responses in political, military, social, and economic domains.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/78737?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019 05:19:48 EST Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inside Korea, East Asia, North Korea, South Korea, Defense and Security, Foreign Policy, Peace and Reconciliation