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Clint Work
Clint Work, Ph.D., is Fellow and Director of Academic Affairs at the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) and a Nonresident Fellow at the Stimson Center’s 38 North program.
His work is broadly focused on South Korea’s foreign and national security policy, political culture, U.S.-Korean relations, and U.S. foreign policy. More specifically, his doctoral research centers on U.S.-Korean relations under President Jimmy Carter and Carter’s abortive withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from South Korea. He has published his work in both academic and popular publications, including The Diplomat, Sino-NK, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, 38 North, and the Peterson Institute for International Economics’ “North Korea: Witness to Transformation” page.
Follow him on Twitter: @clintwork1.

November 08, 2022
How, Exactly, Can the US Strengthen Extended Deterrence?
By Clint Work

August 26, 2020
The US-South Korea Alliance and the China Factor
By Clint Work

March 28, 2020
US-Korea Alliance Diplomacy in the Shadow of COVID-19
By Clint Work

February 11, 2020
Beyond North Korea: Fractures in the US-South Korea Alliance
By Clint Work

July 16, 2018
In Trump and Kim Jong Un We Trust?
By Clint Work

July 15, 2018
South Korea's Authoritarian Past Echoes in Controversial Document
By Clint Work

July 09, 2018
Trump’s North Korea Policy: Treating Reality Like Reality Television
By Clint Work

June 15, 2018
The US-North Korea Summit: All Flash, Little Substance
By Clint Work

June 08, 2018
US-North Korea-South Korea: Three's Company or a Crowd?
By Clint Work

June 02, 2018
Personnel is Policy, So Who Are the Players in US North Korea Talks?
By Clint Work

May 24, 2018
The Moon-Trump Summit: This Is Chaos in Action
By Clint Work
