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The Peninsula

The Peninsula blog is a project of the Korea Economic Institute. It is designed to provide a wide ranging forum for discussion of the foreign policy, economic, and social issues that impact the Korean peninsula.

South Korea: A Catalyst for Fixing Laws on Undersea Cables

Amy Paik
March 8, 2024
South Korea is well-positioned to become a leader in creating a new regime that regulates the undersea cable industry.

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Public Opinion Surveys and Diplomatic Dynamics in Korea-Japan Relations

Terrence Matsuo
February 26, 2024
Surveys looking at both the Korean and Japanese publics have found that views of the other side have trended positively.

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South Korea Establishes Diplomatic Ties with Cuba; North Korea Is Likely Furious

Robert King
February 16, 2024
The opening of formal diplomatic contacts between Cuba and South Korea could create problems for the Cuba-North Korea relationship.

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What does North Korea’s Rejection of Unification Mean for the Armistice?

Mark Tokola
February 14, 2024
For seventy years, one of the few things agreed upon was the goal of reunifying the Korean Peninsula.  No more, at least for now.

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Korea Has Made Progress in the Fight Against Corruption

Randall S. Jones
February 6, 2024
Korea ranks close to the average of OECD countries in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index that was announced at the end of January.

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10 Issues to Watch for on the Korean Peninsula in 2024

Clint Work
January 30, 2024
South Korea’s rapprochement with Japan and North Korea’s embrace of Russia significantly shaped events on the Korean Peninsula in 2023. Both promise to have a substantial impact on events in…

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What Happened: Q4 2023

Tom Ramage
January 24, 2024
What happened in U.S.-Korea trade and investment in the fourth quarter of 2023?

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Korea Exported More Goods to the United States Than China in December—Does This Signal a New Trend for Trade?

Tom Ramage
January 23, 2024
For a twenty-year period, China had been the top export destination for Korean goods. Not so in December 2023.

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