Jan 12, 2020 | Publications
January 2020 | KF-VUB KOREA CHAIR POLICY BRIEFRamon Pacheco Pardo It has become clear in recent months that Seoul and Washington have several important disagreements shaking the foundations of their alliance. Problems include US demands that inter-Korean cooperation...
Dec 18, 2019 | Publications
18 December 2019 | REPORT Dr Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Dr Tongfi Kim, Ms Linde Desmaele, Mr Maximilian Ernst, Ms Paula Cantero Dieguez, Mr Riccardo Villa What drives President Moon Jae-in’s policy towards multilateral institutions? The Moon government has made...
Dec 17, 2019 | Publications
December 2019 | KF-VUB KOREA CHAIR POLICY BRIEFRamon Pacheco Pardo ‘Peace through strength’ is a key driver behind President Moon Jae-in’s security and defence policy. It has two components. The national security component refers to the Republic of Korea Armed Forces...
Nov 22, 2019 | Publications
November 2019 | KF-VUB KOREA CHAIR POLICY BRIEF Ramon Pacheco Pardo EU’s ‘critical engagement’ policy towards North Korea needs to make way for a credible engagement policy suited to strategic partners South Korea’s and the US’ current approach. To move towards its...
Oct 18, 2019 | Publications
October 2019 | KF-VUB KOREA CHAIR POLICY BRIEF Young-hun Kim When Moon Jae-in’s government first took office, the situation on the Korean Peninsula was overcast with dark clouds of war. President Moon has dedicated many efforts towards his North Korea policy for a...
Sep 24, 2019 | Publications
September 2019 | KF-VUB KOREA CHAIR POLICY BRIEF Riccardo Villa The Republic of Korea and NATO have had an Individual Cooperation Programme (IPCP) in place since 2012 which mainly focuses on security. It is a relationship in an environment where competing great...
