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KEI will host a program addressing green finance in Korea and the broader global context. The program will explain the importance of a green economy...
April 13, 2011
On April 12, KEI will host a luncheon presentation and ensuing discussion on a report by Dr. Michael Mazarr and the Study Group on North Korean...
April 12, 2011
The Honorable Stephen W. Bosworth will address the prospects for achieving denuclearization in North Korea and long-term stability in Northeast Asia.
March 30, 2011
As of 2009, U.S. foreign direct investment in Korea totaled $27 billion. While this investment takes many forms across a series of sectors, it often...
March 18, 2011
Ambassador Robert R. King, Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues, U.S. Department of State, who will speak on the current condition of...
March 10, 2011
Since the DPRK famines of the 1990s, the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB), has risen dramatically in North Korea. The spread rates are now among the...
February 24, 2011
Pyongyang has two kinds of markets: “official” markets and “frog” markets (unofficial and unregulated markets in which the traders would jump up like...
February 2, 2011
The three Future of Korea panelists will address an audience of about 200, representing business, academia, as well as active and retired military....
February 1, 2011
Please join KEI as we celebrate the accomplishments of Korean-Americans in academia during our 4th Annual Celebration of Korean-American Day. Lunch...
January 13, 2011
Dr. John Park will address the China-North Korea relationship in light of recent North Korean behavior, and China’s current pursuit of a “Sunshine...
December 21, 2010
On December 15th, KEI hosted Damien Ma and Will Pearson from the Eurasia Group for a luncheon program including a presentation of the last paper in...
December 15, 2010
Having just successfully concluded the Seoul G-20 summit, Korea finds itself with increased standing within the region. In this new context, National...
December 1, 2010
Please join us at the Korea Economic Institute for a book launch celebration with Dr. Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr., of Angelo State University. His new book...
November 23, 2010
Dr. Siegfried Hecker reported on his recent trip to North Korea where he was shown the construction site for a new 100 Megawatt (thermal) Light Water...
November 23, 2010
Dr. Meral Karasulu will address the accomplishments and challenges faced by the recently concluded Seoul G20 Summit.
November 18, 2010
November 16, 2010
With North Korea increasingly becoming politically isolated, there are few channels through which the international community can remain engaged....
November 15, 2010
While beef and autos have gotten most of the press, the service sector is a key component to the KORUS FTA. In the United States, the services...
November 9, 2010
The World Affairs Council of West Central Illinois and Illinois College will host a KEI Future of Korea evening program featuring Ambassador Charles...
October 27, 2010
The School of International Service at American University (SIS) and KEI invite you to attend KEI’s twenty-first annual Academic Symposium,...
October 21, 2010
Registration is now closed for this event. KEI and American University host an Opening Reception and Dinner of the 21st Annual Academic Symposium at...
October 20, 2010
As a small, mountainous country, Korea has a limited amount of arable land. As result, Korea imports around half of its agricultural needs. In 2009,...
October 19, 2010
Since negotiations on the KORUS FTA were concluded, there has been a wide ranging discussion of how the agreement impacts the U.S. automotive sector...
October 14, 2010
Bruce Klingner, Senior Research Fellow for Northeast Asia at The Heritage Foundation will share his views on recent developments on the Korean...
October 13, 2010
Since their normalization of relations, China has emerged as South Korea’s biggest trade partner and investment destination. Though this has...
October 12, 2010