Will Putin’s invasion spur nuclear proliferation? 
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by Robert Einhorn
11M ago
By Robert Einhorn In July 1963, when four countries had nuclear weapons, President John F. Kennedy warned of the dangers of nuclear proliferation. He urged his audience “to stop and think for a moment what it would mean to have nuclear weapons in so many hands, in the hands of countries large and small, stable and unstable, responsible and irresponsible, scattered throughout the world. There would be no rest for anyone then, no stability, no real security, and no chance of effective disarmament.” Since then, U.S. administrations of both political parties have shared Kennedy’s concern about the ..read more
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Nationalism versus liberalism: A South Korean view of Taiwan issues
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by Sungmin Cho
11M ago
By Sungmin Cho The Taiwan issue is often viewed by leaders of the United States and its allies as a contest between democracy and authoritarianism. From a South Korean perspective, however, the Taiwan issue also represents a clash between nationalism and liberalism. While democracy is defined by the process of forming a government through general elections, liberalism is centered on the ideas of individualism and the protection of inalienable rights against state coercion. Both South Koreans and Taiwanese citizens share a liberal aspiration to preserve their individual rights and protect their ..read more
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On April 4, Andrew Yeo joined the Center for New American Security for the discussion, “Peninsula Plus: Enhancing U.S.-South Korea Cooperation.”
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by Andrew Yeo
1y ago
By Andrew Yeo On April 4, Andrew Yeo joined the Center for New American Security for the discussion, “Peninsula Plus: Enhancing U.S.-South Korea Cooperation ..read more
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Advancing North Korean human rights: The role of civil society
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1y ago
The urgency to address human rights in North Korea has never been greater as the international community marks the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea. Nearly a decade after its creation and subsequent report, the Commission of Inquiry was a breakthrough on detailing North Korea’s human rights violations and raising public awareness. Despite North Korea’s missile tests continuing to make headlines, the international community must not forget the dire human rights situation in the country. What role does civil society and NGOs play in advo ..read more
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The US-South Korea alliance at 70
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1y ago
The year 2023 has already proven to be critical for South Korea’s position in the Indo-Pacific and broader global stage. The year also marks the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-South Korea alliance as well as the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the SK-Korea Foundation Chair in Korea Studies at Brookings. Amid the unprecedented threat of North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and rising great power competition in the region, the alliance continues to strengthen and extends beyond traditional security issues to economic security and global cooperation. What is the current state and future directi ..read more
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What is South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy?
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by Andrew Yeo, Victor Cha, Sue Mi Terry, Ambassador Mark Lippert
1y ago
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20230217 Wall Street Journal Andrew Yeo
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by Hanna Foreman
1y ago
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20220805 Politico Patricia Kim
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by Kevin Dong
1y ago
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On December 14, Andrew Yeo joined the 2022 International Dialogue on North Korean Human Rights for the discussion, “Human Rights in North Korea: Issues and Challenges.”
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by Andrew Yeo
1y ago
By Andrew Yeo On December 14, Andrew Yeo joined the 2022 International Dialogue on North Korean Human Rights for the discussion, “Human Rights in North Korea: Issues and Challenges ..read more
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On December 1, Andrew Yeo joined the Korea Economic Institute of America for the discussion, “KEI 3rd Annual Survey: American Attitudes Towards the Korean Peninsula.”
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by Andrew Yeo
1y ago
By Andrew Yeo On December 1, Andrew Yeo joined the Korea Economic Institute of America for the discussion, “KEI 3rd Annual Survey: American Attitudes Towards the Korean Peninsula ..read more
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