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Center's director, Gi-Wook Shin, discusses Lee Myung-Bak's win in recent Korean presidential election on NPR's On the Point

Shorenstein APARC, KSP In the News: To the Point - KCRW - National Public Radio on December 19, 2007

On December 19, the conservative former CEO of Hyundai won a larger-than-expected percentage of votes to become Korea's president-elect. Shorenstein APARC's director, Gi-Wook Shin, chats with Warren Olney, host of NPR's To the Point, about the results of the election and what future changes we should expect to see in the North Korea/South Korea relationship and between Korea and the United States. Link to audio file of the entire day's show below. Professor Shin's conversation begins about 40 minutes into the full program.