Search results for: Sang Hyun Lee
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Sri Lankan Crisis between Debt-trap and Strategic-trap: The Chinese Stake
…Sri Lankan case, as being inadequate. Lee Jones and Shahar Hameiri authored the Chatham House paper Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’, pointing to five misconceptions. First, the Hambanthota Port…
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Japan-ROK: Old Grievances under New Leadership
…runners are Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the ruling Democratic Party, and Yoon Seok-youl, the candidate for the conservative People Power Party. The former is expected to stay the…
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Semiconductors in the Global Race for AI
…in healthcare were limited, while the scale of change in advanced manufacturing and engineering projects was even slimmer. Funk’s skepticism is shared by Lee Vinsel, and both authors believe AI…
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In-bum Chun
Distinguished Military Fellow
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The New Mood of Peace in Korea
…Korea is that a decade of conservative policy under Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye had failed to thwart Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. There is thus a recognition that engagement combined with…
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Burkina Faso’s Yoyo Diplomacy: Divorcing Taipei to Remarry Beijing
…in the context of President Lee Teng Hui’s checkbook diplomacy. Burkina Faso is far from being the only country to have switched back and forth between Beijing and Taipei. A…
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Moon’s Delicate Balancing Act
…which Moon helped to organize under his then boss, former president Roh Moo-hyun. Given that Pyongyang had rebuffed all of Moon’s overtures for engagement since he became president last May,…
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New Year’s Thaw on the Korean Peninsula: Will It Last?
The meeting between high-level North and South Korean officials on January 9 was the first inter-Korean dialogue since December 2015. Following months of escalating tensions over North Korea’s…
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South Korea’s Hard Reality Check
…conditional line towards Pyongyang, Moon aspired to return to the “sunshine policy” period under his predecessors Kim Dae-jung and Roh Moo-hyun – an ultimately short-lived era which nonetheless witnessed unprecedented…
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North Korea’s Crisis: Sanctions over Disaster Relief
Although many have cried foul over human rights abuses in North Korea, few took up the cause when its citizens suffered from a natural disaster earlier this year….