New “Knight” on the Board: The Impact of South Korea’s Presidential Election
CSIS Korea Chair Victor Cha returns to analyze the most recent South Korean presidential election and how it has impacted the geopolitics of the Korean peninsula.
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Show Notes
This week, CSIS Korea Chair Victor Cha returns as a guest on the Asia Chessboard to analyze the most recent South Korean presidential election and how it has impacted the geopolitics of the Korean peninsula. Mike and Victor discuss president-elect Yoon’s foreign and domestic policy agenda, political mandate, and views on various bilateral relationships including with the United States, China, and Japan. How will Yoon’s “security first” position dictate his foreign policy, especially concerning China and North Korea? Will he be able to work with President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida on strengthening economic and security cooperation?