The Impossible State Live Podcast: South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Deal: What’s Next?

November 12, 2025 • 11:00 – 11:45 am EST

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Please join The Impossible State podcast for a timely discussion on the outcomes of the APEC meetings and South Korea's nuclear submarine deal. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Victor Cha and will feature Dr. Kang Choi, President of the Asan Institute for Policy Studies, and Dr. Beomchul Shin, former Vice Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea and Senior Research Fellow at the Sejong Institute.

In this episode, they discuss the outcomes of the APEC meetings, South Korea’s nuclear submarine deal with the United States, and potential next steps. 

This event is made possible by the generous support of CSIS.

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Minchi Hyun

Special Assistant to the President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Program Manager, Korea Chair
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Victor Cha
President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Korea Chair
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Kang Choi

Kang Choi

President, The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
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Beomchul Shin

Beomchul Shin

Former Vice Minister of National Defense for the Republic of Korea; Senior Research Fellow, Sejong Institute