{"id":1022,"date":"2023-08-23T23:24:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T23:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/?page_id=1022"},"modified":"2024-09-10T21:52:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T21:52:11","slug":"ksi-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/resources\/ksi-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"KSI in the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--stacking-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--stacking-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n            <div class=\"header-container\">\n            \n                                \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>USC KSI faculty, affiliates, and students in various publications, broadcasts, podcasts, and other media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"cards-container\">\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IH5LTFpWj1E&#038;t=1s\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >September 7, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor Kang is briefly quoted in &#8220;U.S.-South Korea Relations,&#8221; a documentary by Foreign Policy Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/politicalviolenceataglance.org\/2022\/08\/02\/nancy-pelosis-potential-visit-to-taiwan-and-the-risk-of-escalation\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >August 2, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>2021-2022 USC KSI U.S.-Asia Grand Strategy Predoctoral Fellow Jackie Wong co-authored a guest post for Political Violence @ A Glance, addressing Speaker Nancy Pelosi&#8217;s visit to Taiwan and the risk of escalation in East Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yna.co.kr\/view\/AKR20220708139000371\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >July 9, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Director of the USC Korean Studies Institute, Dr. David Kang, is quoted in an article by Yonhap News, talking about the importance of society and culture in Korean studies.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Director of the USC Korean Studies Institute, Dr. David Kang, is quoted in an article by Yonhap News, talking about the importance of society and culture in Korean studies.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lse.ac.uk\/africaatlse\/2022\/06\/13\/aid-worker-emotions-can-obstruct-meaningful-local-humanitarianism-localisation\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 13, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>2022-23 USC KSI Predoctoral Fellow Amoz JY Hor wrote an article on aid worker emotions published in the Africa at LSE blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/quincyinst.org\/2022\/06\/09\/in-search-of-monsters-miniseries-whos-number-one\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >June 9, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Kang is featured as a guest speaker on the podcast series &#8220;In Search of Monsters,&#8221; founded by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h9O92SzQvOc&#038;embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2F&#038;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&#038;feature=emb_title\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 2, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>CSIS Korea Chair &#8211; USC KSI NextGen Scholar Lami Kim participated in a video with Korea Economic Institute of America, addressing what&#8217;s behind South Korea&#8217;s military development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/quincyinst.org\/2022\/04\/27\/flexibility-can-bring-pyongyang-back-to-negotiations\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >April 27, 2022<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Kang co-authors an online article titled &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexibility Can Bring Pyongyang Back to Negotiations&#8221; with Jessica J. Lee.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/quincyinst.wpengine.com\/event\/debate-is-china-a-threat-to-the-u-s-that-needs-to-be-contained\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >December 16, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Kang is featured as a panelist in a debate\u00a0broadcasted by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/disinformation-is-spreading-beyond-the-realm-of-spycraft-to-become-a-shady-industry-lessons-from-south-korea-168054\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >November 17, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>U.S.-Korea NextGen Scholar Hazel Kwon explores the spread of disinformation beyond traditional spycraft and its evolution into an industry where disinformation services are contracted in an article for The Conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2021\/10\/time-to-pursue-arms-control-with-north-korea\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >October 26, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Manseok Lee, 2021-2022 USC KSI U.S.-Asia Grand Strategy Predoctoral Fellow, authored an op-ed for &#8220;The Diplomat&#8221; titled &#8220;Time to Pursue Arms Control With North Korea.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/keia.org\/the-peninsula\/north-korean-fears-of-south-korean-culture\/#.YUt3Pka7Ys8.twitter\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >September 22, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>In a new op-ed for Korean Economic Institute &#8211; The Peninsula, CSIS Korea Chair &#8211; USC KSI NextGen scholar Dafna Zur explains North Korea&#8217;s fear of South Korean culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2021\/09\/a-hawkish-dove-president-moon-jae-in-and-south-koreas-military-buildup\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >September 15, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>CSIS &#8211; USC KSI NextGen scholar Lami Kim delves into South Korea\u2019s military buildup in the wake of North Korea\u2019s missile tests in an op-ed for War on the Rocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conversationsix.com\/p\/kW5fp5Rdp9Xa8FSGx\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 17, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Ankit Panda spoke to Professor Kang about whether it&#8217;s analytically useful to think about Kim Jong Un&#8217;s weight\/health &amp; the state of North Korea&#8217;s economy in mid-2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/c6mp4outputs.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/KL6LxCLoKReFhYLJX.mp4\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 21, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Kang and Jean Lee on Conversation Six discuss what to make of the Moon-Biden summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-954653529\/advocating-for-diplomacy-in-east-asia?utm_source=clipboard&#038;utm_campaign=wtshare&#038;utm_medium=widget&#038;utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fuser-954653529%252Fadvocating-for-diplomacy-in-east-asia\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 4, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr.\u00a0 Kang joins &#8220;Press the Button&#8221; podcast to discuss how the Biden admin should approach North Korea and how hawkish views on China in the US government have led to increased violence against Asian Americans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/blog\/skeptics\/fear-and-unknowing-indo-pacific-region-184376\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 4, 2021<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>David Kang spoke about how the idea that we are going to contain China does not fit the reality of East Asia\u2014and how diplomacy might yield better results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/pdweek.or.kr\/2020\/bbs\/board.php?bo_table=programs_ko&#038;wr_id=13&#038;ckattempt=2\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >November 12, 2020<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor Kang is featured in a discussion hosted by the Korea Foundation on the importance of scholars studying Korean studies in the United States for Public Diplomacy week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsSyd\/status\/1256511520407781376\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 2, 2020<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. David Kang, director of the Korean Studies Institute offers some brief commentary on the reemergence of Kim Jong Un for 9News Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2019-12-27\/trumps-north-korea-gamble-leaves-u-s-back-at-square-one-whered-it-go-wrong?fbclid=IwAR1JwXCWw2Lv_Sl6OtbHEtkM-inuJ8A6ZdlijoYbCUoiHZI2t-xngluf7Zw\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >December 29, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang is quoted in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LA Times<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, stating that President Trump&#8217;s approach to North Korea is ultimately similar to his predecessors. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/08\/04\/world\/asia\/japan-south-korea-feud.html\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >August 4, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang weighs in on the tension between Japan and South Korea, inferring that the tension is spinning out of control in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York Times<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2019\/04\/jaw-jaw-when-it-comes-to-china-america-doth-protest-too-much-david-kang-thinks\/?fbclid=IwAR3i5Mfx_nAgzPDqIinPFCfSlRTmHbIsZcv3EYKOkshz8xSyxU3_Gg8iQWE\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 30, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang states that China is not the threat we think it is in an interview with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">War on the Rocks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/blog\/korea-watch\/americas-new-danger-zone-divisions-japan-could-wreck-negotiations-north-korea-51662\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 9, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tom Le, a 2018-2019 NextGen Scholar, asserts in his op-ed with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Interest<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that &#8220;Japan-South Korea relations have significantly deteriorated and unless the Trump administration acts, it will find itself lacking critical support for its ambitious anti-nuclear agenda.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/blog\/us-admissions-scandal-shows-perceptions-opportunity-are-narrowing?fbclid=IwAR1ozqPotZds0L4tA1ljRy71_EwBY7S2Q5gvZgiTj9NWVWedcJzP_34xwUY\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 28, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie K. Kim, a 2018-2019 NextGen Scholar, explains in her op-ed with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Times Higher Education<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that the recent college admissions scandal indicates an emphasis on education similar to South Korea leading to dishonest means in order to get admitted.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2019\/03\/when-tokyo-and-seoul-fight-a-complacent-washington-loses\/?fbclid=IwAR1Kc1qVxvz5V-zjRRuA_67avTRZG9XSD-TD07hjfIKYglAPeDRugeAgviM\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 26, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Katrin Fraser Katz, a 2018-2019 NextGen Scholar, explains in her op-ed for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Diplomat<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> why the tensions between South Korea and Japan should draw concern from the United States and explains the consequences that may occur if an active role is not taken.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charleskochfoundation.org\/news\/usc-dornsife-program-emerging-us-asia-issues\/?utm_source=t.co&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=hed_News&#038;utm_content=20190318_USCICYMI\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 18, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KSI to host U.S.-East Asia grand strategy predoctoral scholars program with support from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CKF<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/high-stakes-korean-summitry-act-ii-in-formerly-divided-vietnam\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 5, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang is quoted in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Tribune<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;s review of the Hanoi summit between the United States and North Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KBSAmericaNews\/videos\/880941688917406\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 28, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang was interviewed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBS America News<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> speaking about the Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/drH7BZUEQ2\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 28, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang is quoted in an article by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Washington Post<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> saying that the likelihood of conflict with North Korea is low.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/master-of-summits-kim-jong-un-goes-from-trumps-little-rocket-man-to-were-in-love-11551182404?fbclid=IwAR141v_5A4wWg_F1CJQSgo1wTsjc2Z_7WV-j0Y91yCkGllOmjkv50JlbKUc\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 26, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wall Street Journal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> quotes Professor Kang in a piece about the relationship between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/person-of-the-year-2018-moon-jae-in-runner-up\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >January 11, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang is quoted in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">magazine in their &#8220;Person of the Year Issue&#8221; talking about Moon Jae-In, president of South Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2934\/five-scholars-half-million-online-conversation-views\/?fbclid=IwAR1DZg9Db3OKDg2tJvTvNIhne2v8ZW6_vd2c459Gxe7aoK2yV-3VBEKSwO8\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >January 8, 2019<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meredith Shaw, a former KSI graduate student affiliate, is listed as one of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">five USC Dornsife scholars to help garner half a million online views.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/english.hani.co.kr\/arti\/english_edition\/e_northkorea\/873990.html\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >December 11, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an interview with South Korean newspaper <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hankyoreh<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Professor Kang talks about what the United States must do in furthering relationships with North Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/person-of-the-year-2018-moon-jae-in-runner-up\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >December 11, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor David Kang, director of the USC Korean Studies Institute, was quoted in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time magazine&#8217;s &#8220;Person of the Year&#8221; issue<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where he talks about the diplomacy efforts in Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/charleskochfoundation.org\/stories\/david-kang\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >November 8, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Kang is interviewed by Patrick Cooke, a representative from the Charles Koch Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/feature\/dont-let-skepticism-kill-chance-real-detente-north-korea-32542?page=0%2C1\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >October 3, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang cowrote an article about the skepticism of reaching a detente with North Korea in Washington for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Interest<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/22\/opinion\/north-korea-nuclear-trump.html?action=click&#038;module=Opinion&#038;pgtype=Homepage\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >August 22, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang wrote an article for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The New York Times<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about the steps taken by North Korea towards denuclearization and the role of the United States in achieving this goal.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/07\/05\/626300311\/pompeo-in-north-korea-what-success-would-look-like\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >July 6, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo travels to North Korea, host Ailsa Chang talks with David Kang, director of the USC Korean Studies Institute, about the ongoing negotiations between the Trump administration and North Korea on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NPR All Things Considered<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastasiaforum.org\/2018\/07\/03\/reasons-to-be-optimistic-about-north-korea\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >July 3, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang wrote an essay on the optimism of US-DPRK relations for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East Asia Forum<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dailytrojan.com\/2018\/06\/27\/usc-introduces-peace-corps-korea-archive\/ \" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >June 27, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor Kang is mentioned in the Daily Trojan article &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USC introduces Peace Corps Korea archive,&#8221; written by student Laura Vidale.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/world\/2018\/6\/18\/17441296\/north-korea-propaganda-ideology-juche\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 18, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang contributed to a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vox<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> article explaining the North Korean ideology of &#8220;juche.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/the-choco-pie-dividend-south-korean-firms-are-drooling-at-the-prospect-of-business-in-the-north\/2018\/06\/17\/3a6e7cc8-6f8b-11e8-bf86-a2351b5ece99_story.html?utm_term=.8825850442b5\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 17, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KSI Associate Director, Gloria Koo is quoted in a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Washington Post article<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about potential South Korean economic opportunities in North Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/trump-kim-historic-handshake-agreement\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 12, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor David Kang recently spoke with Brian Lehrer of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WNYC Radio<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about the Trump-Kim summit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world\/asia\/la-fg-trump-kim-summit-20180611-story.html\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >June 11, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang is quoted in an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LA Times article<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about the historic Trump-Kim summit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/5293751\/trump-needs-north-korea-meeting-kim\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 29, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang talks about how the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Korea meeting is more crucial for Donald Trump than Kim Jong Un<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article by the TIME.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/cc.csis.org\/2018\/05\/the-north-korea-factor\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 18, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KSI Grad Affiliate and POIR Ph.D. student, Kyuri Park co-wrote an analysis on South Korea-Japan relations with Professor David Kang, titled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The North Korea Factor<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Comparative Connections.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-15\/north-korea-suspends-talks-with-south-over-u-s-military-drills\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 15, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang talks about how <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim Jong-un awaits the United States-North Korea summit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article by Bloomberg.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2798\/fulbright-scholars-take-usc-dornsife-global\/#.WvHX_BiLblg.facebook\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 7, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KSI Grad Student Affiliate, Carolyn Choi and KSI Undergrad Fellow, Max Kapur became <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fulbright Scholars<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/are-north-korean-media-outlets-signaling-that-the-regime-is-getting-serious-about-diplomacy-95904\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >May 4, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Meredith Shaw talks about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the inter-Korean summit and how the media outlets of North Korea signal the importance of diplomacy and cooperation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article by The Conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/south-and-north-korea-prepare-to-discuss-an-end-to-the-korean-war\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 25, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang talks about how the situation has started to take a positive turn, as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the North Korean President decided to ban the nuclear test and has begun promoting the notion of denuclearization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article by <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nation<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-04-25\/what-to-watch-when-kim-jong-un-crosses-the-border-to-south-korea\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 25, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang writes about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the significance of Kim Jong-un\u2019s meeting with the South Korean President Moon Jae-in<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article by Bloomberg News.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q-i03dq1Wk4\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 25, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang talks about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trump\u2019s upside-down diplomacy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the expectations pertaining to the North Korea summits.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/04\/22\/604702036\/the-complicated-history-of-the-u-s-and-the-korean-peninsula\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 22, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang looks back over the past seven decades of history on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">complicated relationship of the U.S. and the Korean Peninsula<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with NPR&#8217;s Lulu Garcia-Navarro.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/what-might-happen-when-president-trump-meets-north-korean-leader\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 19, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang discusses where <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stands as President Trump prepares for a meeting with the North Korean leader, on The Brian Lehrer Show, a radio program produced by WNYC.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastasiaforum.org\/2018\/04\/08\/the-moon-kim-summit-is-the-main-event\/\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >April 4, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang writes about the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">significance of the upcoming summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an article published by East Asia Forum.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/03\/28\/597750651\/what-kim-jong-uns-trip-to-china-means-for-negotiations-with-north-korea\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 28, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang speaks with NPR\u2019s Audie Cornish about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim Jong Un&#8217;s trip to China, and its impact on America&#8217;s ongoing nuclear negotiations with North Korea<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world\/la-fg-north-korea-diplomacy-20180317-story.html\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 17, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What happens at the Moon-Kim meeting is going to be consequential for whether and how a Trump-Kim meeting takes place<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,&#8221; says Dr. Kang in an interview with the LA Times.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/world\/2018\/3\/9\/17099190\/trump-meeting-kim-jong-un-north-korea-denuclearization\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >March 9, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Kang is quoted by Vox on an article about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trump\u2019s decision to meet with Kim Jong Un<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cWe treat North Korea like it\u2019s a problem to be solved, [but] it\u2019s a country we have to live with.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/trumps-team-is-floating-an-attack-on-north-korea-americans-would-die\/2018\/02\/27\/8e6cdf66-1826-11e8-92c9-376b4fe57ff7_story.html?utm_term=.9b4676836bab\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 27, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kang wrote an opinion piece in the Washington Post about the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trump Administration\u2019s threat to attack North Korea<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, arguing that the United States and its allies should continue with deterrence.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/5164622\/2018-winter-olympics-korean-history\/?utm_source=USC+News+Shortlist&#038;utm_campaign=3dbe2b5de0-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_22&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_04b26a1e33-3dbe2b5de0-113490717&#038;mc_cid=3dbe2b5de0&#038;mc_eid=387f0ff020\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 20, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Kyung Moon Hwang, USC History professor, talks about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the missing narrative of Olympic unity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and what people all around the world get wrong about Korean history, in an interview with TIME.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dIrMRPChkIY&#038;feature=youtu.be\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >February 18, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. David Kang talks about the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">relationship between North and South Korea, and the North Korean economy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in an interview with the Michigan Korean Times &amp; TV-News Point, cooperated by Nam Center in University of Michigan.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__theconversation.com_inside-2Dnorth-2Dkoreas-2Dliterary-2Dfiction-2Dfactory-2D89901&#038;d=DwMFAg&#038;c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&#038;r=ygv3BptTMMARayBxe9Mxtg&#038;m=07CRFQW9e_gCgXAkH0xNN0PMRLbpGeJdfzR6oqkfdcw&#038;s=fMBnAYHe3Y4P508b7kZf8eCOn505i3u9Wp2Lay_TqBM&#038;e=\" \n         target=\"_blank\"                 class=\"\" \n      >January 26, 2018<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;North Korean fiction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a window into the ruling party\u2019s priorities that\u2019s just as informative as its official, externally directed propaganda,&#8221; writes KSI affiliated Ph.D. student, Meredith Shaw in her article published by The Conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                    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