Studying Korea

Korea Chair

ian — Tue, 26 May 2009 13:11:07 -0400

In early 2009, a consortium of American and Korean benefactors provided seed money for a permanent endowment at CSIS, a leading bipartisan think tank in Washington. The purpose of this endowment is to support a Korea Chair holder who will build an active policy research program on Korea in Washington.

Global Aging Initiative

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:52:11 -0500

The world stands on the threshold of a stunning demographic transformation brought about by declining birthrates and rising life expectancy. The first trend is decreasing the relative number of young, while the second trend is increasing the relative number of old. Together, they are leading to a dramatic and unprecedented aging of populations worldwide.

Pacific Forum CSIS

Fri, 01 May 2009 17:36:33 -0400

Overview

Asia Division

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:27:05 -0400

Projects:

Northeast Asia

Asian Regional Organizations and Climate Change

ian — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:16:19 -0500

CSIS will assess the state of regional cooperation on energy and climate change, both in regional organizations (SAARC, APEC, Asian Development Bank, Asia Pacific Partnership) and under the umbrella of global organizations such as (IEA, United Nations, World Bank).

Asian Regionalism Initiative

ian — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:40:59 -0500

CSIS is undertook a groundbreaking initiative on regional cooperation in Asia. There are great hopes pinned to the future of Asian regionalism, but no corresponding faith in the ability of regional institutions to solve real problems facing people today.

China Policy Gap

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:36:06 -0400

This project will look at China’s grand strategy on the Korean peninsula. It addresses the empirical puzzle of why Beijing appears to support all of the international community’s approbations of North Korea’s provocations, yet in practice, its actions fall short of what one would consider ideal. The project will consist of periodic meetings with specialists from th

Comparative Connections

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:01:17 -0500

The Pacific Forum established Comparative Connections in April 1999. Recognized specialists provide a brief article triannually on the key developments in 12 selected bilateral relationships, highlighting the impact on U.S. interests.

CSIS Asia Programs Blog: CogitASIA

ian — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:18:56 -0500

CSIS is fulfilling the requirement for substantive research on and dialogue with Asia with the goal of providing inputs to thoughtful policy at our blog CogitASIA.com.

CSIS in Seoul

ian — Wed, 18 May 2011 14:37:08 -0400

Fall 2011 Visit