North Korea
Korea-Japan Relations and the US Role
Thursday, September 12, 2019 | 12:00 PM
Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Sheila Smith joined Korea Society Chairman Ambassador Thomas Hubbard for a discussion on the recent challenges to Korea-Japan relations posed by the dispute over Japanese export controls. Amid the growing discord, Smith and Hubbard weigh in on possible offramps and paths forward, as well as the nature of the US role in facilitating discussion among its two Northeast Asia allies. Co-sponsored with the Japan…
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The Summits: A Diplomacy Discussion with Young Policy Professionals
Friday, May 11, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Roundtable podcast recording with the Asia Society’s Isaac Stone Fish, the National Committee on American Foreign Policy’s Rorry Daniels, the Diplomat’s Ankit Panda and Columbia University’s Henri Feron.
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Rapid Reaction Report: North Korea’s ICBM Launch
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 | 12:00 PM
On July 4, 2017, North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile. Washington called for a global response, and the United Nations Security Council met July 5 on the DPRK launch. Offering insight into the politics surrounding the launch and possible responses is Korea Society Chairman and former United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Thomas Hubbard. Offering insights into market impacts is Korea Society President Thomas Byrne, formerly with…
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Advising the Next US President on Korea
Monday, December 12, 2016 | 12:00 PM
CSIS Korea Chair Victor Cha and Georgetown University Distinguished Professor Robert Gallucci release their advisory for the incoming President and next administration on how best to deal with issues and concerns on the Korean Peninsula.
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Podcasts/Videos 2018
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | 10:00 AM
A collection of original audio and video products made in-house by The Korea Society in 2018. | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | Negotiations, Denuclearization and Inter-Korean Progress |Thursday, December 20, 2018 | 11:00 AM |Join us for a discussion on opportunities and next-steps in negotiations on Korea. Eminent thought leaders David Kang and Thomas Hubbard keynote the discussion and…
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Podcasts/Videos 2017
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | 10:00 AM
A collection of original audio and video products made in-house by The Korea Society in 2017. | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | Heungnam RememberedThursday, December 14, 2017 | 4:00 PMAuthor Ned Forney and retired Admiral J. Robert Lunney discuss the Heungnam Evacuation and Lunney’s “Ship of Miracles” in this special holiday event commemorating the United Nation’s first humanitarian evacuation.…
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Hope For My People with Joseph Kim
Monday, June 24, 2019 | 6:00 PM
Joseph Kim was born and raised in North Korea. At the age of 12, his father died of starvation and he was separated from his mother and sister. In 2006, Joseph escaped North Korea into China. A year later, he was resettled in the United States as a North Korean refugee. Since then, Joseph has shared his story from the TED stage, has published a memoir, "Under the Same Sky,"…
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Making North Korea Creditworthy: What Will It Take to Finance Its Post Nuclear Development?
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 | 3:00 PM
--> The U.S. and South Korea have promised a bright future for North Korea if it denuclearizes. Reform is fundamentally North Korea's choice. But a successful economic transition will take a long time given that North Korea remains stuck in a low-income trap. Pyongyang’s “marketization from below” and ring-fenced infrastructure projects will not be enough. North Korea will require substantial and sustained amounts of external financing, hence the need for…
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Trauma Care and North Korea
Thursday, June 20, 2019 | 6:00 PM
Harvard Medical School Global Surgery Scholar Kee B. Park, M.D. and Korea Foundation-Vrije Universiteit Brussel Korea Chair Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo examined North Korea’s growing injury burden and the regime’s ability to respond. They addressed marketization, affluence, political factors, domestic and international resource mobilization, sanctions impact, and roadmaps for a multistakeholder national system. Trauma Care and North Korea with Kee B. Park and Ramon Pacheco Pardo Thursday, June 20, 2019…
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Korea-U.S.-China Relations: National Committee on American Foreign Policy Trilateral Dialogue
Thursday, May 23, 2019 | 9:00 AM
The National Committee on American Foreign Policy spearheads an all-day discussion among senior U.S., Korean and Chinese scholars, analysts, and former government officials at the Korea Society on North Korea’s missile and nuclear development and regional security. By Invitation. Korea-U.S.-China Relations: National Committee on American Foreign Policy Trilateral Dialogue Thursday, May 23, 2019 | 9 AM The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor New York, NY 10017 Join our…
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