Korea Economic Institute hosted its first Academic Paper Series of 2012, featuring Sunny Lee. Please check out the video and photos from the program. [Read More]
KEI's President Jack Pritchard with the Spring 2012 Intern Class
KEI is currently accepting applications for its Summer 2012 Internship program. To learn more, please click here. [Read More]
Interested in becoming a student ambassador at the USA Pavilion of Yeosu Expo? Then click here for more details! [Read More]
Sarah Yun looks at Korea's relationship with Latin America. [Read More]
2012 is a year of elections and leadership transitions in Asia. Taiwan was set to have the honor of kicking things off, but the death of Kim Jong-il in late December placed much of the early year’s... [Read More]
 

Spotlight (KEI News)

January 25, 2012

January 24, 2012 - Korea Economic Institute hosted its first Academic Papers Series of 2012, which featured Sunny Lee, Senior Beijing Correspondent for the Korea Times.

During the program...

January 17, 2012

January 13, 2012 - The Korea Economic Institute celebrated the 2012 Korean American Day at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The 2012 celebration luncheon, held for the first time ever at the...

December 27, 2011
  Over the past week, through an event, individual interviews, and various blog posts, KEI has been deeply involved in news and speculations following the death of North Korean leader, Kim Jong...
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Korea Kontext Podcasts

January 31, 2012

This episode, Korean Kontext speaks to Phillipe Cousteau JR, chief spokesperson for the USA Pavillion at the 2012 Yeosu Exposition.  With the overall theme of the expo...

January 18, 2012

On Friday January 13, the Korea Economic Institute (KEI) celebrated Korean American day at the Newseum, in Washington, DC.  As part of the celebration, KEI recognized three Korean-American...

January 05, 2012

Our latest edition of Korean Kontext focuses on the recent death of Kim Jong-il and the prospects for North Korea under the stewardship of his son, Kim Jong-un.  In this special length episode...

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The Peninsula Blog

February 03, 2012

by Nicholas Hamisevicz Last month South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) commissioner Noh Dae-lae stated that DAPA had exceeded its defense exports goals last year and was...

February 02, 2012

by Chad O’Carroll Kim Jong-nam made headlines last week with reports suggesting he was not comfortable with the third generation succession to his brother, Kim Jong-un.  It wasn’t the first...

February 01, 2012

By Karin Lee, NCNK In December 2010, North Korea began asking multiple countries for food aid.  Its request to the U.S. came in early 2011, but it wasn’t until December 2011 that a deal seemed...

January 31, 2012

By Ben Hancock It’s still unclear whether the rapid political shift underway in Burma can carry its momentum. Even the matter of what is truly driving its evolution seems to be guesswork at this...

 

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