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DESCRIPTION:The Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs' East Asia Program pre
 sents Stephen Costello.Does the basket of pending issues that surround Kor
 ea amount to a crisis? If so\, what is the nature of that crisis? If not\,
  how should those overlapping issues be understood? Beyond public rhetoric
 \, what are the realistic interests of the parties? In coming years\, what
  are the power and policy options that impact stability\, security and dev
 elopment?Stephen Costello has worked on South Korean politics and policy f
 or over 30 years from Washington and Seoul. He has been political advisor 
 to Korean democrats\, a Director of the Kim Dae-jung Peace Foundation/US\,
  head of the Atlantic Council NGO’s Korea Program in Washington\, head of 
 the AsiaEast.Org NGO\, Visiting Researcher at the Korean NGO Gyeonggi Rese
 arch Institute\, and consultant to Korean businesses. In the 1990s\, he he
 lped establish the KDJ Peace Foundation in Seoul and the Forum of Democrat
 ic Leaders in the Asia Pacific\, including Oscar Arias\, Corazon Aquino\, 
 and Kim Dae-jung. He has written articles and made presentations at the US
  State Department\, Korean National Assembly\, Foreign and Unification Min
 istries\, US CIA and Korean NIS intelligence agencies\, as well as univers
 ities and NGOs in both countries. His specialties include US policy toward
  Korea and Northeast Asia and South Korean politics and policy.&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:Two Koreas and the US: Current Situation\, Realistic Interests\, Po
 licy Options
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs' E
 ast Asia Program presents <strong>Stephen Costello</strong>.</p><p>Does th
 e basket of pending issues that surround Korea amount to a crisis? If so\,
  what is the nature of that crisis? If not\, how should those overlapping 
 issues be understood? Beyond public rhetoric\, what are the realistic inte
 rests of the parties? In coming years\, what are the power and policy opti
 ons that impact stability\, security and development?</p><p>Stephen Costel
 lo has worked on South Korean politics and policy for over 30 years from W
 ashington and Seoul. He has been political advisor to Korean democrats\, a
  Director of the Kim Dae-jung Peace Foundation/US\, head of the Atlantic C
 ouncil NGO’s Korea Program in Washington\, head of the AsiaEast.Org NGO\, 
 Visiting Researcher at the Korean NGO Gyeonggi Research Institute\, and co
 nsultant to Korean businesses. </p><p>In the 1990s\, he helped establish t
 he KDJ Peace Foundation in Seoul and the Forum of Democratic Leaders in th
 e Asia Pacific\, including Oscar Arias\, Corazon Aquino\, and Kim Dae-jung
 . He has written articles and made presentations at the US State Departmen
 t\, Korean National Assembly\, Foreign and Unification Ministries\, US CIA
  and Korean NIS intelligence agencies\, as well as universities and NGOs i
 n both countries. His specialties include US policy toward Korea and North
 east Asia and South Korean politics and policy.</p><p>&nbsp\;</p>
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