Search results for: Mark Byung Moon Suh
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South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Ray of Hope or Losing Steam?
...Wither India and ASEAN In such a scenario, it is disappointing that South Korea has not accelerated the ties with both Southeast and South Asia enhanced by Moon Jae-in’s signature...
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Sustaining Dialogue on the Korean Peninsula
...approach towards the DPRK. In the ROK, President Moon Jae-in’s approval rating has dropped rapidly due to domestic issues, which could have a negative impact on his foreign policy mandate....
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“A People’s Peace”: Inclusive Peacebuilding and the Role of Civil Society in Korea
...the Korean context. He goes on to review the constellation of civil society actors in South Korea and their strategies, before assessing the Moon Jae-in government’s efforts to foster inclusivity...
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Has Moon Jae-in’s North Korea Peace Process Failed?
...Introduction: Since the current South Korean President Moon Jae-in took office in May 2017, he has strived to engage in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to...
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Taking Back Control: South Korea and the Politics of OPCON Transfer
...Summary 1. The Moon government aims to achieve OPCON transfer (wartime control of its armed forces) by 2022, in accordance with a transition plan agreed upon with the United...
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China’s Himalayan Hustle: Revisionism Resistance Must be the Order of the Region
This edited volume brings together papers to highlight the challenges and opportunities in mapping China’s Himalayan hustle. It aims to advance key debates about the importance of this...
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The Iron Lady of the Baltics Poised to Reshape EU Foreign Policy
...the pivotal role of EU Foreign Policy Chief. If confirmed (that may be as soon as this weekend, even), her appointment would mark a watershed moment, ushering in a bold,...
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The Lithuanian Gambit
...€11.8 billion, outweighing its exports to China, which stood at €7.63 billion. Despite some recent State-level visits to Beijing, the trade facts mark a significant change from the past, where...
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EU-Thailand FTA Negotiations: IUU Fishing and Human Rights Remain Obstacles
Thailand’s fishing industry, which at its height saw as many as 200,000 migrant workers from neighboring Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia caught in a brutal system of abuse, withered...
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South Korea’s Air Pollution: Gasping for Solutions
...15, just five days after taking office, South Korea’s new president, Moon Jae-in, signed an order to implement urgent measures to tackle the country’s severe air pollution problem, in particular...