David Straub
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January 25th, 2013
Stanford's David Straub on North Korean nuclear program
Shorenstein APARC, KSP in the news: KQED Forum on January 24, 2013The United Nations Security Council recently adopted a resolution in response to North Korea's December 2012 rocket launch. David Straub discusses the North Korean nuclear program, and Pyongyang's rhetoric against South Korea and the United States.
December 19th, 2012
South Korea to inaugurate first female president
Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, KSP NewsWhen Park Geun-hye is sworn in as South Korea's president on Feb. 25, she will become the first woman to hold the position and the first top female leader of a Northeast Asian country. A group of Stanford Korea experts came together to discuss the election outcome. Read more »
December 12th, 2012
North Korea surprises world with successful launch of long-range rocket
CISAC, FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC NewsNorth Korea successfully launched a long-range rocket and placed what it says is a satellite into orbit, a move that has provoked worldwide consternation and warnings. Pyongyang insists it has a right to pursue a peaceful space program. Read more »
December 4th, 2012
North Korea successfully launches long-range rocket
Shorenstein APARC, KSP in the news: The Christian Science MonitorNorth Korea successfully launched a long-range rocket on December 12, despite a UN ban and a North Korean announcement about possible technical issues. KSP associate director David Straub comments on the motives and larger implications of the launch.
- » Stanford experts comment on the launch
- » Los Angeles Times
- » Yonhap News (in Korean)
- » Christian Science Monitor (pre-launch)
November 15th, 2012
Asia-Pacific policy during Obama's second term
Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, SEAF NewsFresh off his re-election victory, Barack Obama -- the "Pacific President" -- became the first president to visit Myanmar and Cambodia when he traveled to the Southeast Asian countries in November. Eight Shorenstein APARC scholars discussed reactions to the election in Asia, and possible directions for U.S.-Asia relations and foreign policy. Read more »



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