U.S. Asia Pacific Rebalance and Relations with Northeast Asia

• Illuminate U.S. foreign policy priorities in the Asia Pacific;
• Examine policy debates within think tanks, NGOs, and advocacy circles;
• Enhance understanding of the role of the United States in Korea and East Asia;
• Improve understanding of the importance of U.S. ROK alliance to the security of Northeast Asia;
• Observe how civic organizations are involved in foreign, economic, and security policy formulation;
• Explore developments in defense and high-technology industries;
• Outline U.S. security priorities, goals, and traditions, particularly as they relate to the Korea Peninsula and the broader Asian Pacific Region; and
• Explore aspects of U.S. international trade policies bilateral, regional and multilateral.