Korea's Economic, Political, and
Strategic Challenges

2:00 - 4:30 PM, Friday, April 23, 1999

05 Sanford Institute
Duke University

Sponsored by:

Program in Asian Security Studies, Duke University,
in cooperation with Korea Economic Institute of America

PROGRAM

2:00-2:15 pm

Welcome Remarks
Dr. Bruce Kuniholm, Vice Provost for International Affairs

2:15-3:30   Speakers

"Assessing Kim Dae-jung's First Year in Office"
Hahm Chai-bong
Professor of Political Philosophy, Yonsei University,
Visiting Professor, Georgetown University (1999)
 

"Korea Responds to the Economic Crisis"
Peter M. Beck
Director of Research and Academic Affairs
Korea Economic Institute of America
 

"Engaging North Korea"
Yang Chang-seok
Ministry of Unification, Republic of Korea and
First Secretary, Republic of Korea Embassy

3:30 - 4:30 PM 

Questions and Answers