Exploring Korean Trade Data on `kdiplo` R Package
Since the foundation of the Republic of Korea in 1948, the economy has been one of the two pillars of Korean diplomacy, alongside security.1 Indeed, the country’s trade has virtually always been over 50% of its GDP since…
Working with Korean Diplomatic Datasets
In my research, I often work with country-year data from Korean sources, including data on diplomatic visits, trade, aid and so on. One of the fundamental difficulties I…
5 Panels, 2 Papers, 1 Award: Another Busy ISA #ISA2024
International Studies Association’s (ISA) annual congress is my favorite conference. On the one hand, it is the largest international studies conference. On the other hand…
`kdata`: Korean Culture, Business, and Education Data
I love Korea, and I love data.
`kdiplo`: A One-Stop Public Repository for Datasets on Korean Diplomacy
I love Korea, and I love data.
All Korean Festivals in 2023: Geolocations and More
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South and North Korea's Diplomatic Ties
South Korea established diplomatic ties with Cuba today (Feb 14, 2024). Cuba is the latest country to simultaneously recognize both Koreas. This is a…
Countering Russian Influence through Public Diplomacy
Do you want to know where the US has been focusing its public diplomacy efforts?
Extracting data from a complicated pdf file
I was helping a Ph.D. student on her paper on China’s outward foreign direct investment (OFDI). So far, I have been using…
Galatasaray Squad Guesses for the 2023-2024 Season
I was writing down my guesses for the Galatasaray squads before the…
Visuzalization of 2023 Turkish Presidential Elections Results
Disclaimer: The data here are not…
Korean Diplomatic Missions Abroad
This is a simple blog post with visualization of Korean diplomatic missions abroad. I will add more details later.
Overseas Koreans in Each Country: 2015-2021
This is a simple blog post with visualization of Overseas Koreans abroad.
A Conversation on Methodological Approaches to Public Diplomacy
This blog post was originally published on the USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Blog on October 10, 2022.
This blog post was originally published on the USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Blog on March 23, 2020.
A Typology of People-to-People Diplomacy
This blog post was originally published on the USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Blog on March 12, 2020.
Let’s Delineate the Boundaries of Public Diplomacy
This blog post was originally published on the USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Blog on March 11, 2019.
Inter-Korean People-to-people Diplomacy
This blog post was originally published on the USC Center on Public Diplomacy’s Blog on February 5, 2018.