North Korea
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New Generation Thinking in China and Korea with Zakary Dychtwald
Thursday, April 11, 2019 | 6:00 PM- Podcast MP3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/koreasociety/2019-04-12_TKS_NewGenerationThinkingInChinaAndKorea_ZakaryDychtwald.mp3
- Podcast URL: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-generation-thinking-in-china-korea-zakary-dychtwald/id210903888?i=1000434777035
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Author and Young China Group founder Zakary Dychtwald addresses generational dynamics affecting domestic politics and foreign policy in Northeast Asia. He examines aspirations, innovation and employment in conversation with Society associate director Jonathan Corrado.This event is co-hosted by the Columbia Business School’s APEC Study Center. + - Tickets Click to collapse The Korea Society Fellow, Patron and Corporate... Read More -
Next Steps on the Korean Peninsula
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | 12:00 PM- Podcast MP3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/koreasociety/2019-04-03_TKS_NextStepsOnTheKoreanPeninsula_CommandersVincentBrooksAndWalterSharp.mp3
- Podcast URL: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/next-steps-on-korean-peninsula-featuring-former-commanders/id210903888?i=1000434067127&mt=2
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The Korea Society welcomes former United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/US Forces Korea Commanders Generals (ret.) Vincent Brooks and Walter “Skip” Sharp for an insightful hour of analysis on Korea and prospects for peace and confidence-building going forward. General Brooks, who recently completed his tenure in Korea and spoke at Stanford University in March, reflects on the state of the US-ROK alliance, US negotiations with North Korea, and progress in inter-Korea relations, in conversation with General... Read More -
The Hanoi Summit – We Asked Stephen Noerper What Happens Next in U.S.-North Korea Relations
Friday, March 15, 2019 | 4:13 PM- Summit External URL: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/hanoi-summit-%E2%80%93-we-asked-stephen-noerper-what-happens-next-us-north-korea-relations-47092
In an article for The National Interest, Korea Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper writes, "The Hanoi Summit was not the unmitigated disaster many observers termed it. It is step two in a likely long and arduous process that will entail breakoffs, walkaways and other setbacks that accompany denuclearization." Read More -
Photography of North Korea
Thursday, March 7, 2019 | 6:30 PM- Podcast MP3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/koreasociety/2019-03-07_TKS_PhotographyOfNorthKorea.mp3
- Podcast URL: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photography-north-korea-aps-lead-north-korea-photographer/id210903888?i=1000432400394&mt=2
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AP’s lead North Korea photographer Wong Maye-E shares images of North Korea and its people, in conversation with Society senior director Stephen Noerper.This program enjoys the support of Columbia University's Center for Korean Research (CKR). Photography of North Korea with AP’s lead North Korea photographer Wong Maye-E THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2019 | 6 PM The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor New York, NY 10017 Join our membership program here! E-News sign-up Read More -
But many Korea experts welcomed Trump’s decision to walk away. “Better no deal than a bad deal,” said Thomas Byrne, the president of the Korea Society.
Saturday, March 2, 2019 | 9:00 AM- Summit External URL: https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/judith-miller-trumps-bad-week-it-could-have-been-a-lot-worse
But many Korea experts welcomed Trump’s decision to walk away. “Better no deal than a bad deal,” said Thomas Byrne, the president of the Korea Society. A deal that would not lead to “full, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization,” one that would have accepted North Korea’s status as a nuclear power, would have weakened America’s alliance with South Korea and Japan and proven destabilizing, he said. Read More -
Reflections on the Trump-Kim Summit
Friday, March 1, 2019 | 12:00 PM- Youtube Video:
The Stimson Center and Korea Society provide a first look at the US-DPRK summit results. Project 38 North at the Stimson Center Director Joel Wit joins senior director Stephen Noerper in a rapid reaction assessment of the second Trump-Kim summit. This news maker event identifies takeaways, highlights dynamics between the US and North Korean leaders, explores progress toward denuclearization, and speaks to change in North Korea. Please note: This program replaces in earlier March 1 discussion on New Dynamics in North... Read More - Youtube Video:
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"Vietnam serves as a model of development for North Korea. Hanoi was a good host, providing an example for Kim Jong Un. The summit was couched within a state visit to Vietnam, and will be presented that way to the North Korean people." -@SNoerper
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 12:49 PM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101222973787332613
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North Korean Foreign Minister Ri disagrees with President Trump that NK requested all sanctions be removed. Instead, he says NK asked that the five resolutions from 2016-2017 be removed. Together, these make illicit the majority of North Korea’s expo
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 12:07 PM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101212376777531393
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Important point by @annafifield, and a reminder to reflect on the domestic motivations for two leaders engaging in the summitry process.
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 5:04 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101105906165661696
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Korea Society president Thomas Byne says, "North Korea will have to chose between nuclear weapons and economic development... the future of North Korea depends on improved relations with South Korea and the United States."
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 2:42 AM- Summit External URL: https://twitter.com/koreasociety/status/1101070136377831424?s=09
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