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The JoongAng - CSIS Forum 2024: The Polycrisis in 2024

March 3 – 4, 2024

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CSIS-JoongAng Forum 2024

Please join us virtually on March 3 (EST) / March 4 (KST) for the thirteenth annual JoongAng-CSIS Forum. This year's Forum will feature a moderated featured conversation with Mira Rapp-Hooper, Senior Director for East Asia and Oceania at The White House; keynote session with Matt Pottinger, Former Deputy National Security Advisor at the National Security Council, White House; congratulatory remarks from Han Duck-soo, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea; and luncheon remarks from Shin Won-Sik, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Korea. 

U.S. and South Korean officials, public opinion leaders, and corporate leaders will also convene to discuss the U.S.-ROK Alliance and the U.S. Presidential elections, the developing partnership between North Korea, China, and Russia, as well as to examine economic security and supply chain issues post Camp David Summit. 

This signature event will be co-hosted with the JoongAng Group. 


Opening Remarks

8:00 pm

Hong Seok-Hyun, Chairman, JoongAng Holdings; Chairman, Korea Peace Foundation

 

Welcoming Remarks

8:10 pm

John Hamre, President & CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership, CSIS

Congratulatory Remarks

8:15 pm

Han Duck-soo, Prime Minister, Republic of Korea

Featured Conversation

8:25 pm

Mira Rapp-Hooper, Senior. Director for East Asia and Oceania at the National Security Council, White House

 

Moderator:

Victor Cha, Senior Vice President for Asia and Korea Chair, CSIS

Keynote Session

8:45 pm

Matt Pottinger, Former Deputy National Security Advisor at the National Security Council, White House

Break

9:00 pm

Session 1: U.S.-R.O.K. Alliance and the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

9:15 pm

Moderator: 

Kim Sung-Han, Former National Security Advisor, Presidential Office; Professor, Graduate School of Intl. Studies, Korea University

 

Panelists:

John Hamre, President & CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership, CSIS

Randall Schriver, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense

Park Myung-Lim, Professor, Yonsei University; Director, Korea Peace Foundation

Yun Byung-Se, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea

Luncheon Remarks

10:30 pm

Shin Won-Sik, Minister of Defense, Republic of Korea

Session 2: How to Deal with North Korea-China-Russia

12:00 pm

Moderator: 

Yoon Young-kwan, Professor Emeritus, Seoul National University; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea

 

Panelists:

Victor Cha, Senior Vice President for Asia and Korea Chair, CSIS

Allison Hooker, Former Senior Director for Asia, National Security Council, White House

Shin Jung-Seung, Former ROK Ambassador to China

Shin Kak-Soo, Senior Advisor, Shin & Kim; Former ROK Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Wi Sung-Lac, Secretary General, Korea Peace Foundation; Former Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs, ROK Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Break

1:15 am

Session 3: Post Camp David Summit: Economic Security and Supply Chain

1:30 am

Moderator:

Bark Taeho, President, Lee&Ko Global Commerce Institute; Professor Emeritus, Seoul National University; Former Minister of Trade of the Republic of Korea

 

Panelists:

Jonathan Cheng, China Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal

Sungmin Cho, Professor, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, US Department of Defense

Lee Jaemin, Professor of Law, Seoul National University School of Law

Lee Seungjoo, Professor, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Chung-Ang University

Closing

2:45 am

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Contact Information

  • Minchi Hyun
  • Special Assistant to the President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Program Manager, Korea Chair
  • mhyun@csis.org