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Asian Views of the North Korea Crisis and U.S. Policy

Wed, April 9th, 2003

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The Asia Program in Washington studies disruptive security, governance, and technological risks that threaten peace, growth, and opportunity in the Asia-Pacific region, including a focus on China, Japan, and the Korean peninsula.

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Nuclear Policy

The Nuclear Policy Program aims to reduce the risk of nuclear war. Our experts diagnose acute risks stemming from technical and geopolitical developments, generate pragmatic solutions, and use our global network to advance risk-reduction policies. Our work covers deterrence, disarmament, arms control, nonproliferation, and nuclear energy.

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IMGXYZ303IMGZYXClick here for a summary of the "on-the-record" portion of the forum. (PDF)*

Victor D. Cha, Professor and D.S. Song-Korea Foundation Chair in Asian Studies, Georgetown University, spoke on South Korea.

Katsu Furukawa, Senior Research Associate, Monterey Institute for International Studies, spoke on Japan.

Andrew C. Kuchins, Senior Associate and Director of Carnegie's Russia-Eurasia Program, spoke on Russia.

Michael D. Swaine, Senior Associate and Co-Director of Carnegie's China Program, spoke on China.

Donald W. Keyser, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, provided comments on the U.S. perspective.

*The comments of Victor Cha, Katsu Furukawa, Andrew Kuchins, and Michael Swaine are included in the summary.

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Michael D. Swaine
Former Senior Fellow, Asia Program
Michael D. Swaine

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

Event Speaker

Michael D. Swaine

Former Senior Fellow, Asia Program

Swaine was a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and one of the most prominent American analysts in Chinese security studies.

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