
Why North Korea is Anti-U.S. But Not Anti-Trump | Ep. 17
Rachel Minyoung Lee, Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center’s Korea Program and 38 North, unpacks Kim Jong Un’s high-profile visit to Beijing in early September. This was Kim’s first multilateral gatheri...
11 Sep 202523min

Why Trump Wants More From South Korea Than Just Trade Concessions | Ep. 16
Zack Cooper, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, unpacks the Trump administration’s national security priorities, which he groups into homeland defense and the Indo-Pacific. He weighs ...
21 Aug 202527min

Breaking Down Trump’s New Trade Deal with South Korea | Ep. 15
Dr. Hyo-young Lee, Associate Professor at the Korea National Diplomatic Academy and an expert in international trade and diplomacy, joins KEI President & CEO Scott Snyder for a detailed discussion of ...
6 Aug 202531min

Chaos by Design? Inside U.S.-South Korea Trade and Tariff Negotiations | Ep. 14
Michael Beeman, former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea, and APEC, joins KEI President and CEO Scott Snyder to unpack what’s really driving U.S.–South Korea trade negotiations unde...
17 Jul 202526min

How a China–U.S. Rivalry Is Moving South Korea and Australia Closer Together | Ep. 13
Dr. John Blaxland, Director of the Australian National University’s North America Liaison Office and an expert in international security and intelligence, joins KEI President & CEO Scott Snyder for a ...
26 Jun 202528min

South Korea Has a New President - What Comes Next? | Ep. 12
In this episode of Eye on Korea, KEI President Scott Snyder sits down with former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg for a wide-ranging conversation on South Korea's domestic political tra...
11 Jun 202523min

U.S.-South Korea Alliance in Transition: What’s Next Under New Leadership? | Ep. 11
In this episode of Eye on Korea, KEI President Scott Snyder speaks with Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute about how the U.S.-South Korea alliance might evolve in a second Trump administration...
22 Mai 202521min

Do Americans Support South Korean Investment in the U.S.? | Ep. 10
KEI’s Director of Public Opinion and External Relations James Kim joins the show to speak about his recently published report, “Untethered Sentiments: How Politics, Visibility, Perception, and Demogra...
14 Mai 202525min



















