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North Korea Launch: Rapid Reaction from The Korea Society

An Overview Consequences and Diplomacy? Capabilities, Legitimacy and Electoral Impact?   Why Now and To What End? U.S. Responses and China’s Role? A Financial Sector

Dokdo Dispute: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Please join Professor Alexis Dudden for a lunchtime discussion of the history of the Dokdo dispute–from the early 20th century to the present–how it has

The Korean Presidential Elections: Forecasts and Factors

Exactly two weeks before Korea’s sixth Presidential election since democratization, Columbia University Professor Charles Armstrong addresses issues facing Korean voters, candidate positions, possible outcomes, and

Opportunities and Challenges in Korean Equities

What are expectations surrounding Korea’s stock market and the current state Korean company valuations relative to other markets? How does Korea continue to maintain its

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A Drop of Chinese Blood Release with James Church

James Church’s Inspector O novels have been hailed as “crackling good” (The Washington Post) and “tremendously clever” (Tampa Tribune), with Church himself embraced by critics

Follow-on FTA: Legal and Insurance Services

Six months after implementation of the historic Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, how have legal and insurance service sectors fared? Where have there been gains or

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Global Korea: Korea’s Contributions to International Security

The Council on Foreign Relations marks the release of Global Korea: South Korea’s Contributions to International Security with this special TKS discussion. The study examines

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Korea Days: Ann Arbor, MI

On the afternoon of October 3, The Korea Society and University of Michigan’s Nam Center for Korean Studies held a university session on The Korea-U.S.

22nd Annual Golf Tournament

  The Korea Society’s 22nd Annual Golf Tournament was held on Monday, October 1 at Montammy Golf Club in New Jersey, a prestigious private country

Seoul’s Rise as a Global Financial Center

In March 2009, Seoul ranked 53nd among global financial centers; by March 2012, Seoul skyrocketed to number 9. What factors have enabled Seoul’s marked rise?

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