North Korea

  • China’s Foreign Policy and Relations on the Korean Peninsula

    Friday, April 3, 2020 | 12:00 PM
    • Podcast MP3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/koreasociety/2019-04-12_TKS_NewGenerationThinkingInChinaAndKorea_ZakaryDychtwald.mp3
    • Youtube Video:
    Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director of the Center on US-China Relations at the Asia Society, examines developments in China’s foreign policy toward the Korean Peninsula in conversation with senior director Stephen Noerper. Schell discusses China’s commitment to denuclearization, orientation toward Pyongyang and Seoul, views on Korean unification, and the current news cycle, to include the geopolitics of the coronavirus response. Due the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), this program will now be conducted... Read More

  • Regaining Lost Ground in the North Korean Human Rights Movement with Victor Cha and Lindsay Lloyd

    Thursday, March 26, 2020 | 1:00 PM
    CSIS Senior Adviser and inaugural holder of the Korea Chair Victor Cha and Bradford M. Freeman Director of the Human Freedom Initiative at the George W. Bush Institute Lindsay Lloyd discuss Cha’s report, Regaining Lost Ground in the North Korean Human Rights Movement, in conversation with Korea Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper.     Regaining Lost Ground in the North Korean Human Rights MovementwithVictor Cha and Lindsay Lloyd   THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 | 1 PM The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th... Read More

  • Changes in the North Korean Economy and what has yet to change

    Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 1:00 PM
    This public roundtable dialogue explores recent changes and pathways for reform in the North Korean economy, with special focus on transitions and lessons learned in Cuba. Jaime Reusche, Vice President and Senior Credit Officer for the Sovereign Risk Group at Moody’s Investors Service and Peter Ward, Ph.D. candidate at the University of Vienna and NK Pro analyst, join Korea Society President Tom Byrne to share insights and analyses. Changes in the North Korean Economy  and what has yet to change Roundtable... Read More

  • Covering North Korea

    Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 12:00 PM
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    North Korea challenges reporters’ efforts at providing clarity and revealing hidden dynamics given information gaps and a lack of access. Korea Risk Group CEO Chad O’Carroll, NK News Podcast host Jacco Zwetsloot and freelance journalist and outgoing Asian American Journalist Association New York President Hannah Bae speak with Society Policy Director Jonathan Corrado on how reporters overcome these obstacles to gain credible and durable insight. Covering North Koreawith Chad O’Carroll, Jacco Zwetsloot and... Read More

  • Podcasts/Videos 2019

    Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | 3:47 PM
    A collection of original audio and video products made in-house by The Korea Society. |                      2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |    Korea’s Regional Relations|Thursday, December 5, 2019 | 12:00 PM|John Park, Korea Project Director at Harvard’s Kennedy School, joins Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper for a discussion on Korea’s current relations with Japan, China and the United States. Concluding a year that saw discord between Seoul and Tokyo and a pause in... Read More

  • Korea in 2020: Politics, Policy and Unification Dialogue Insights

    Thursday, January 9, 2020 | 3:00 PM
    AT CAPACITY | ROK Presidential Adviser and Yonsei University Distinguished Professor Chung-in Moon shares roundtable insights on the year ahead in Korean politics, policy and unification dialogue with select policy and corporate members. This event is by-invitation only at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Korea in 2020: Politics, Policy and Unification Dialogue Insights Thursday, January 9, 2020 | 3 PM The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor... Read More

  • Korea’s Regional Relations

    Thursday, December 5, 2019 | 12:00 PM
    • Youtube Video:
    John Park, Korea Project Director at Harvard’s Kennedy School, joined Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper for a discussion on Korea’s current relations with Japan, China and the United States. Concluding a year that saw discord between Seoul and Tokyo and a pause in Washington-Pyongyang dialogue, Dr. Park addresses next-steps on the Peninsula and prospects for dialogue, denuclearization and enhanced regional relations. This program enjoys the support of Columbia University's Center for Korean Research... Read More

  • Korea Security Update

    Thursday, November 21, 2019 | 6:00 PM
    Retired General Vincent Brooks, former Commander of US Forces Korea/Combined Forces Command/United Nations Command, revisits the Korea Society for a discussion of the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, to include the latest on the US-ROK alliance, North Korea’s nuclear and missile development, dialogue efforts, and confidence building. Korea Security Updatewith Former CommanderGeneral Vincent Brooks   THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2019 | 6 PM The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor New York, NY... Read More

  • The Nuclear Timeline with North Korea, featuring Jung Pak and Annika Betancourt|

    Friday, November 15, 2019 | 5:00 PM
    November 15, 2019 - North Korea has warned that it will pursue a so-called “new path” if substantive progress isn't made in negotiations with the United States by the end of the year. But what's behind this deadline, and what should we expect in the coming months? To find out, Korea Society Policy Director Jonathan Corrado sits down with two experienced analysts for insights on timelines, sequencing, and the art of diplomacy. Dr. Jung Pak is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution Center for East Asia... Read More

  • U.S.-North Korea Relations from Kim Jong Il to Kim Jong Un

    Wednesday, October 30, 2019 | 12:00 PM
    History plays a role in shaping current events all over our the world -- but it seems to be especially alive in Korea. Scholars and practitioners that work on the Korean Peninsula can all agree on the importance of learning lessons from the past, but that is where the consensus stops. Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo is an Associate Professor in International Relations at King's College London and author of the book "US-North Korea Relations from Kim Jong Il to Kim Jong Un." In this discussion with Korea Society Policy... Read More

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