Brookings: Experts - Kongdan Oh

North Korea: Planning for After the Kims

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

There has been much speculation over the declining health of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il in recent weeks. Kongdan Oh writes that it is imperative to prepare for the eventual collapse of the Kim regime and that regime change in North Korea can open the way for an end to the Cold War on the Korean peninsula and build the foundation of a democratic and unified Korea that will influence the region.

U.S.- ROK: The Forgotten Alliance

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Though North Korea receives far more attention in the media, South Korea – a major trading partner and military ally – is far more important to the United States. As defense leaders from the United States and South Korea meet for the 40^th annual Security Consultative Meeting, Brookings Nonresident Senior Fellow Kongdan Oh writes that Washington and Seoul must recast their alliance.

North Korea: Ratcheting Down the Rhetoric

Mon, 14 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Kongdan Oh, Time Asia (2/14/05)

North Korea's Nuclear Politics

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Kongdan Katy Oh and Ralph C. Hassig, Current History (September 2004)

North Korean Policy Elites

Tue, 01 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT

Paper

The Great Switchover Debate

Mon, 01 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Kongdan Oh and Ralph Hassig, The Journal of East Asian Affairs (Fall/Winter 2003)

North Korea: The Hardest Nut

Sat, 01 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Kongdan Oh and Ralph Hassig, Foreign Policy (November/December 2003)

Prospects for Korean Unification

Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Katy Oh, Education About Asia (Fall 2003)

What Should President Bush Do with North Korea?

Thu, 31 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Kongdan Oh, The Hill News (7/31/03)

Misunderstandings About the Relocation of U.S. Bases in Korea

Sat, 21 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Kongdan Oh, The Korean Daily (6/21/03)

Political Classification and Social Structure in North Korea

Thu, 05 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Testimony by Kongdan Oh, to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (6/5/03)

Northeast Asia: Changes and the Potential for a Cooperative Future

Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Article by Kongdan Oh, NIRA Policy Research (2003)

North Korea through the Looking Glass

Fri, 04 Aug 2000 00:00:00 GMT

Exploiting domestic and international news broadcasts and international news broadcasts and defector testimony, this book explores what the leadership and masses believe about their current predicament and why they refuse to adopt more pragmatic resp