The Institute for Corean-American Studies will host a discussion with Richard N. Haass on the state of Korean Peninsula issues and to provide a prognosis on US national security.
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Speakers
Richard Haass is in his sixteenth year as president of the Council on Foreign Relations, the preeminent independent, nonpartisan organization in the United States devoted to issues of foreign policy and international relations. He has served as the senior Middle East advisor to President George H.W. Bush and as a principal advisor to Secretary of State Colin Powell. He was also U.S. coordinator for policy toward the future of Afghanistan and the U.S. envoy to both the Cyprus and Northern Ireland peace talks. A recipient of the State Department's Distinguished Honor Award, the Presidential Citizens Medal, and the Tipperary International Peace Award, Dr. Haass is also the author or editor of thirteen books on U.S. foreign policy and one book on management. His latest book is A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order, published in 2017 by Penguin Press. A Rhodes scholar, he holds the Master and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Oxford University. He was born in Brooklyn and lives in New York.
Sang Joo Kim (Moderator) is a Senior Fellow and Executive Vice President of ICAS.
Discussants
William B. Brown, ICAS Fellow, is a senior international economist in the Office of the Chief Economist, Economics and Statistics Administration, US Department of Commerce.
Dennis Halpin is an ICAS Fellow.
Tong Kim is an ICAS Fellow and currently a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), a research professor at Korea University's Ilmin Institute of International Relations, and a visiting professor at Graduate University of North Korean Studies.
David S. Maxwell, ICAS Fellow, is the Associate Director of the Center for Security Studies and the Security Studies Program in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
Larry Allen Niksch, ICAS Fellow, is a Specialist in Asian Affairs with the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress.
Tara O is an Adjunct Fellow at the Pacific Forum Center for Security and International Studies (CSIS) and a member of the board of directors of International Council on Korean Studies.