South Korea

Winning the “Seoul” of the Indo-Pacific: Perth USAsia Centre’s visit to South Korea

Senior Analyst Kyle Springer writes about his and CEO Professor Gordon Flake's trip to Seoul.

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The Australia-Republic of Korea Relations: From Bilateral to Regional

On 20 August 2018, Australia’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (ROK), Mr James Choi, joined the Perth USAsia Centre for a private roundtable luncheon under the Chatham House Rule which focused on the Australia-ROK relationship.

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Navigating Global Trade Architecture & Lessons from South Korea

Professor Taeho Bark, South Korea's former Trade Minister, shared his insights into South Korea's post-Korea War recovery and offered lessons to navigate the global trade architecture.

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War with North Korea: From Unthinkable to Unavoidable?

We are at the most dangerous moment since the Korean War armistice in 1953. A war today could have unimaginable consequences: a catastrophic death toll, missile strikes beyond the peninsula, the first nuclear bombs to be used in conflict since Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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