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The impact of KORUS (Korea-United States Free Trade Agreement) on American business
No full textMr. Stangarone joined the Korea Economic Institute (KEI) as the Director of Congressional Affairs and Trade in December 2005. Mr. Stangarone is responsible for maintaining active relations with Capitol Hill and the broader Washington, DC trade community. He serves as KEI’s specialist on the U.S.-Korea FTA, while overseeing development and implementation of FTA and other trade related initiatives by KEI.
Each month, Mr. Stangarone writes the FTA Update and Policy Perspective columns for KEI’s Korea Insight. In addition to his column on the FTA in Korea Insight, he has written on the FTA for the Seattle Times, the Memphis Commercial Appeal, the East-West Center\u27s Asia Pacific Bulletin, CSIS Pac Forum’s Issues and Insights, the Center for U.S.-Korea Policy, the Korea Herald, Korea Policy Review, and the KEI Exchange, and his comments on the FTA and other trade issues have appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, Politico, Reuters, UPI, CQ Today, Chosun Ilbo, Donga Ilbo, JoongAng Daily, Yonhap News Service and the Seoul Shinmun. He has also appeared on KBS News, The Morning Show and The Evening Show on eTBS radio, and the International Business Report to discuss the FTA, along with Voice of America’s Issues and Opinions to discuss policy matters related to Korea and Northeast Asia.
Prior to joining KEI, Mr. Stangarone worked on Capitol Hill for Senator Robert Torricelli on issues relating to foreign affairs and trade. He also served as an aide to Governor James McGreevey of New Jersey. He holds an MSc. in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from the University of Memphis.https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/ybminlectureseries/1024/thumbnail.jp
Park Geun-hye’s biggest challenge might not be North Korea
Get PDFWith North Korea in the news seemingly every day with a new provocation, it would be tempting to think that the greatest challenge Park Geun-hye will face during her term in office will be South Korea’s belligerent neighbor to the north. In the last few months, North Korea has successfully tested a long range missile and nuclear weapon, while ratcheting up the rhetoric towards both the United States and South Korea
US-Korea cooperation on climate change
Get PDFFor more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Troy Stangarone, Senior Director and Fellow, Korea Economic Institute of America, explains that "the United States and South Korea have taken steps domestically to reduce their emissions, while making climate change an important part of their efforts to expand the US-Korea alliance beyond traditional security and economic issues.
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