The East Asia Institute is a non-profit independent, private think tank founded in 2002 with the mission of seeking to establish a regional community based on democracy and a market economy.[1][2] The chairman is Young-Sun Ha,[3][4] an honorary professor from Seoul National University, and the president is Yonsei University professor Yul Sohn.[5] The organisation is based in Seoul, South Korea. East Asia Institute's work focuses on interdisciplinary research in the social science fields.[6] It is a member of the Council of Councils.[7][8] It has created an archival website of publications related to North Korea.[9][10]

The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania ranked the East Asia Institute 89th in its worldwide ranking of think tanks.[11]

References

  1. Lee, Sook-Jong (April 8, 2019). "Pushing Korea to Think in a World of Complexity: The East Asia Institute". In McGann, James G. (ed.). Think Tanks, Foreign Policy and the Emerging Powers. Springer International Publishing. pp. 245–266. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-60312-4_16. ISBN 978-3-319-60311-7. S2CID 158220835.
  2. Lee, Nam-hee (April 10, 2013). "sonhaggyu singkeutaengkeu dong-asiayeon baljog" 손학규 싱크탱크 동아시아硏 발족 [Sohn Hak-kyu think tank East Asia launched]. The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  3. "Young-Sun Ha". www.hayoungsun.net. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  4. "US Diplomat Insists Efforts Against N. Korea's Nuclear Program Not a 'Lost Cause'". VOA. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  5. "Welcome to Yonsei GSIS". gsis.yonsei.ac.kr. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  6. "Understanding foreign policy of Korea". koreatimes. August 14, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  7. "Member Roster". Council of Councils. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  8. "Council of Councils Eleventh Regional Conference". Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  9. "East Asia Institute opens English website on N. Korea". Yonhap News Agency. November 15, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  10. Kim, Myeong-seong (November 16, 2018). "dong-asiayeon 'geullobeol bughan' websaiteu gongsig opeun" 동아시아硏 '글로벌 북한' 웹사이트 공식 오픈 [East Asia's 'Global North Korea' website officially opened]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  11. "2017 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report". Archived from the original on June 30, 2022.


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