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October 17th, 2012

Five foreign policy questions for Obama and Romney

CISAC, CDDRL, FSE, FSI Stanford, The Europe Center, Shorenstein APARC News

With the third and final debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney set to focus on foreign policy, researchers from the Freeman Spogli Institute ask the questions they want answered and explain what voters should listen for and what they need to keep in mind. Read more »



October 7th, 2012

Stanford students work, learn about everyday life in Asia

Shorenstein APARC News

What if you had the opportunity to work at a leading independent media company in China, or behind-the-scenes on a popular television show in Korea? The 25 students who participated this past summer in Stanford’s East Asia Internship Program gained hands-on experience living and working in East Asia. Read more »



July 30th, 2012

American teachers get lesson in Korean studies at Stanford

FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC, KSP, SPICE News

Despite Korea's growing economic clout and important role in international security, little is taught about it in American schools. Educators from both countries are trying to change that. Read more »



April 19th, 2012

Looking at future relations with North Korea

Shorenstein APARC, KSP News

Even before it took place, North Korea's Apr. 13 rocket launch generated great debate. Pyongyang has since officially denounced its Feb. 29 agreement with the United States and the question of a nuclear test now hangs in the air. David Straub and Daniel C. Sneider discuss what we could possibly expect moving forward. Read more »



April 12th, 2012

What's next after third North Korea rocket launch?

Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, KSP in the news

After stirring international media attention and drawing criticism from its neighbors and the United States, North Korea's controversial launch of a rocket under the guise of installing an "Earth observation" satellite in orbit took place on Apr. 13. David Straub, associate director of Stanford's Korean Studies Program, assesses the situation. Read more »




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Q&A: Stanford's Emmerson on Obama's upcoming trip to Asia
Emmerson also will join three other Stanford scholars — Thomas Fingar, Daniel Sneider and David Straub — for a panel discussion on Obama's tour.
October 25, 2010 in Stanford Report

Tough Transition Awaits N. Korean Heir-Apparent
David Straub, a former State Department specialist on North Korea who is now at Stanford, says that book includes some observations about the younger Kim.
September 28, 2010 in NPR

Tough Transition Awaits North Korean Heir-Apparent
David Straub, a former State Department specialist on North Korea who is now at Stanford, says that book includes some observations about the younger Kim.
September 28, 2010 in NPR

North Korea's Next Leader A Surprising Secret
... the outside world, says David Straub, a longtime Korea specialist at the State Department, now with the Korea studies department at Stanford University.
September 12, 2010 in NPR

'Two Koreas unlikely to head into armed clash'
"I think such worries are premature," said David Straub, a former senior foreign service officer of the US State Department, who now serves as the associate ...
May 27, 2010 in Korea Times