WPS 08-7: Ending the Korean War: Considerations on the Role of History, by (Dec. 2008). In this paper, Dr. Weathersby argues that as the complex task of constructing a peace regime on the Korean peninsula begins, constant confrontation with historical inquiry, which undercuts the natural tendency to simplify and distort the past into national myths that […]

“The Changing Nature of Foreign Direct Investment in South Korea,”  a three-part series by Arthur Alexander Foreign direct investment (FDI), defined as sufficient company ownership that provides some degree of managerial control, improves a nation’s productivity and economic growth. Until the 1997 East Asia financial crisis, the Korean government exercised a de facto policy of […]