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U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Global Leadership Youth Summit

As a U.S. delegate at the inaugural U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Global Leadership Youth Summit in Busan, South Korea, I had the privilege to: The Summit featured invaluable contributions from Deputy Prime Minister of Korea Ju-Ho Lee, U.S. State Department Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen, U.S. Ambassador…

Fireside Chat with Philip S. Goldberg, The U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea

The Importance of the U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Relationship I had the honor of moderating a Fireside Chat with the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Philip S. Goldberg, on the importance of the U.S.-ROK-Japan trilateral relationship. Our conversation covered vital topics, including the threat posed by aggressive actors to security…

2024 Nato Youth Summit: “Shaping Your Tomorrow”

I am grateful for the opportunity to participate in the 2024 NATO Youth Summit. As NATO’s cooperation with its partner countries in the Indo-Pacific strengthens, I am eager to see how NATO-IP4 relations will continue evolving to address global challenges and cross-cutting security issues. Thank you to NATO, The Aspen…

Master’s Degree Graduation: Keio University | 慶應義塾大学

This week, I graduated from Keio University with a Master of Arts in Media and Governance, specializing in the Research Field of Global Governance and Regional Strategy. This accomplishment marks the completion of my second Master’s Degree, both obtained while residing in East Asia (Yonsei 2020-2022, Keio 2021-2023). During my…

President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea’s “The Future Generations of Korea and Japan” Lecture | 韓日未来世代講演会-尹錫悦大統領、学生と未来を語る | 한일 미래세대 강연회

As a U.S.-Japan-ROK relations researcher and dual-degree master’s student at Yonsei University and Keio University, I had the privilege of attending the lecture titled “The Future Generation of Korea and Japan” by the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, at Keio University earlier this year. His visit,…

Master’s Degree Graduation: Yonsei University | 연세대학교

This week, I graduated from Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies. Over the last two years in Korea, while obtaining a Master of Global Affairs and Policy with a dual concentration in International Security & Foreign Policy and International Law & Organizations, I additionally … My time in Seoul…

Seoul Defense Dialogue 2021: Borderless Security Crises and Multilateral Responses | 2021 서울안보대화: 국경 없는 안보위기와 다자적 대응

The 2021 Seoul Defense Dialogue was held in Seoul by the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea from September 8-10. This high-level multilateral dialogue, launched in 2012, aims to contribute to peace on the Korean Peninsula and enhance security cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. The 2021 dialogue,…