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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 22, 2010
Japan
What is Lee Myung-bak Doing That I’m Not?
Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Tim Chong President Lee Myung-bak did steal the spotlight last week at the Nuclear Security Summit, even though I argued strenuously that it was Japan’s Moment to Shine. …
March 1, 2011
Technology and Innovation
South Korea’s 97 Billion Dollar Question: What is Green Growth?
Jill Kosch O’Donnell is a former Junior Associate of The Asia Foundation and is a writer in Washington, DC. In an interview with the Korea Herald earlier this year, Hur Dong-Soo, CEO of Korea’s GS C…
June 15, 2011
Defense and Security
Impressions of an Amateur China-Watcher
The chimney of Sihui heating plant is pictured within the four ring-road in Beijing August 29, 2010. China announced a 5 trillion yuan ($736 billion) investment plan on clean energy in the next decad…
September 26, 2011
China
North Korea’s Deepening Economic Dependency on China
Local workers arrive with fresh fish at the port area of North Korean special economic zone of Rason city, located northeast of Pyongyang September 2, 2011 (Carlos Barria/Courtesy Reuters). Yonhap r…
October 6, 2011
Trade
America’s Free Trade Champion: Lee Myung-Bak
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses a Joint Session of Congress inside the chamber of the House of Representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington September 8, 2011 (Jason Reed/Courtesy Reuters). Th…
