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  1. CVID approach to North Korea's nuclear program faces significant challenges
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    The recent development of the North Korea's summit diplomacy and feasibility of CVID (Complete, Verifiable and Irreversible Dismantlement) of the nuclear program have received unprecedented responses, both optimistic and pessimistic, from the international community.Please stay tuned to this page for the APARC researchers' commentary and analysis on the CVID of the North Korean nuclear program through articles published in various news media.
  2. Gi-Wook Shin on Korea
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    Gi-Wook Shin, director of the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, regularly writes on Korean affairs for Korean audience. The links to his recent articles appeared in Munwha Ilbo, a South Korean news media, are listed below. Note: The articles are written in Korean.
  3. Should we enroll kids in coding classes?
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    "I do think that there is a certain digital language that will be beneficial to young people, students, in the very near future," says Yong Suk Lee, deputy director of the Korea Program, in a recent interview with head of Friedrick Nauman Foundation Global Innovation Hub.
  4. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jon-un
    Looking Past CVID with North Korea
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    While the Trump administration may still believe in CVID, Gi-Wook Shin and Joyce Lee argue that–at present–it is no longer a realistic goal.
  5. North Korea expert selected as 2018-19 Koret Fellow
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    Andray Abrahamian will be the 2018-19 Koret Fellow in the Korea Program at Stanford’s Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC). Abrahamian has been Executive Director and Director of Research for Choson Exchange, a non-profit that has trained over 2000 North Koreans in entrepreneurship and economic policy since 2010. His work for Choson Exchange and other projects has taken him to North Korea 30 times.
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