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Axis of War: The Japan-Korea-US (JAKUS) Trilateral Alliance
Friday, August 18, 2023 7:00 PM EDT/August 19, 8:00 AM KST
What are the historical and geopolitical contexts behind this dangerous trilateral militarism? How will it impact the Korean Peninsula? Join the webinar featuring distinguished panelists. The program will be livecast on Zoom and YouTube.
Register : https://bit.ly/3YFyD1n
Youtube Live: https://youtu.be/BgRCl35Cfww
Race, Kinship, & the Korean War
Monday, June 12, 2023
Online book discussion and syllabus preview from the Ending the Korean War Teaching Collective, featuring Hosu Kim, Youngoh Jung, and Christine Hong in conversation with Joo Ok Kim
Book Talk: The Hidden History of the Korean War
Wednesday, May 31
A discussion co-hosted by the Korea Policy Institute on the new introduction, written by Tim Beal and Gregory Elich, to I.F. Stone's The Hidden History of the Korean War.
Featured Project
The online, open-access Ending the Korean War Teaching Collective syllabus is a political education platform serving as an anti-imperialist tool against permanent war. The syllabus is organized into thematic modules designed for scholars, educators, and activists alike.
KPI Board Member Gregory Elich
North Korean-Russian Talks Aimed at Expanding Cooperation
KPI Associate Simone Chun
On U.S. Imperial Policy in Korea
Remembering Hyun Lee: A Warrior for Justice in NYC’s AAPI & LGBTQ Communities & the Korea Peace Movement
KPI Projects
The Korea Policy Institute readers are free downloadable resources for classrooms, study groups, and individuals seeking critical context to the unfolding situation on the Korean peninsula.
KPI is pleased to announce the winners of its 2021 Voices of Peace contest. The winners are “Obangsaek” by Andy Seungu Choi (essay), Untitled essay by Quynh-May Nguyen (essay), Untitled Poem by Sydney Gil (poetry), and “Silhouette Video” by Joan Gwak (visual). Click here to view submissions.
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