Eric J. Ballbach

@ericballbach.bsky.social

Korea Foundation Fellow, German Institute for International and Security Affairs - SWP Berlin. Research on North and South Korean foreign and security policies, EU-Korea relations, identity politics.

Quoted by the wonderful Yaroslav Trofimov, Chief Foreign-Affairs Correspondent of the WSJ, discussing whether a Korea-style armistice could be a realistic scenario for the future of Ukraine/Russia? Prepare, but understand the many challenges that would come with it. 👇 www.wsj.com/world/europe...

Essay | What Is the Endgame for Ukraine?

History offers a range of precedents for what an agreement with Russia could look like—and how bad the consequences might be.

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I finally found the time to realize a project close to my heart. Together with Prof. Hannes Mosler and Dr. Florian Pölking, we organized a workshop for students from the Universities of Duisburg-Essen and Bochum, in which we discussed non-university career paths for Korean Studies graduates.

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