Scott Snyder, a senior fellow for Korea studies and the director of the program on U.S.-Korea policy at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s recent state visit with U.S. President Joe Biden and its implications for the U.S.-South Korean alliance. 

Mentioned on the Podcast

Soyoung Kim, Ju-min Park, and Hyonhee Shin, “Exclusive: South Korea's Yoon Opens Door for Possible Military Aid to Ukraine,” Reuters

Don McLean, “American Pie”

Scott Snyder, South Korea at the Crossroads: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers

Scott Snyder, The United States-South Korea Alliance: Why It Might Fail and Why It Must Not (forthcoming, November 2023)

“South Korean President Yoon sings 'American Pie',” Associated Press

The Animals, “We Gotta Get Out Of This Place”

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