The 135th Morning Forum
Topic: War in Iran and the Future of National SecuritySpeaker: Chun Yung-woo (Former National Security Advisor)Date/Time: June 30, 2026 (Tue) / 07:30-09:30Venue: Korea Press Foundation 20F (National Press Club)
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The 134th Morning Forum
Topic: The Blockade of Hormuz Strait and Maritime Strategy of South KoreaSpeaker: Hee Cheol Yang (Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology)Date/Time: March 31, 2026 (Tue) / 07:30-09:30Venue: Korea Press Foundation 20F (National Press Club)
The 133rd Morning Forum
Topic: Geopolitics & Maritime Security of the Korean Peninsula in the 21 CenturySpeaker: Seong-Ho Sheen (Professor, Seoul National University)Date/Time: November 12, 2025 (Wed) / 07:30-09:30Venue: Korea Press Foundation 20F (National Press Club)
The 132nd KIMS Morning Forum
Topic: China’s gray zone activity in the Provisional Measures Zone (PMZ)Speaker: James Kraska (Professor, US Naval War College)Date/Time: 21 October 2025 (Tues) / 07:30-09:00Venue: Korea Press Foundation 20F (National Press Club)
The 131st Morning Forum
Topic: ROK-U.S. Shipbuilding Cooperation: Opportunities and ChallengesSpeaker: Taek Soo Han (President, Asia-Pacific Institute)Date/Time: August 28, 2025 (Tue) / 07:30-09:30Venue: Korea Press Foundation 20F (National Press Club)
The Evolution of U.S. Naval Strategy, the Crisis in American Shipbuilding, and the Strategic Necessity of U.S.-ROK Cooperation in Naval Shipbuilding
The maritime strategy of the United States Navy has historically served as a central axis of the nation’s grand strategy for maintaining global dominance. In the late 19th century, U.S. naval strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan advocated a doctrine of sea control based on a powerful navy, expansive maritime trade networks, and globally positioned naval bases.
KIMS Morning Forum : Contemporary Deterrence Challenge and Implications for Korea
On September 11, the Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy hosted the KIMS Morning Forum, with Dr. Wade Huntley from the U.S. Naval War College as guest lecturer. Under the title of ‘Contemporary Deterrence Challenge and Implications for Korea,’ Dr. Huntley looked into the post-war international relations and current landscape of global security, and analyzed the
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The 127th KIMS Morning Forum
Theme: “Pursuit of maritime power and gray zone strategy of China” Speaker: Lee Seo-Hang, president of Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy Date & Time: Sep. 25, 2019 (Wed.) 07:30-09:00 Place: The War Memorial of Korea, Museum Hall Crystal Ballroom (2F) Participants: Around 180 people Major contents of presentation Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy (KIMS) held
The 126th KIMS Morning Forum
Theme: “The background and implications of the Indo-Pacific Strategy of the U.S.” Speaker: Choi Won-Gi, professor of Korea National Diplomatic Academy Date & Time: July 3, 2019 (Wed.) 07:30-09:00 Place: The War Memorial of Korea, Museum Hall Crystal Ballroom (2F) Participants: Around 200 people Major contents of presentation Indo-Pacific Strategy: evolving from rhetoric to policy
The 109th – Seapower and Maritime Strategy
Theme : Seapower and Maritime Strategy Date & Time : 07:30∼09:20, October 29, 2014 Lecturer : Dr. Geoffrey Till (Director of the Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies, King’s College) Venue : War Memorial of Korea Participants : 196 persons