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Benjamin A. Engel

Benjamin A. Engel is an assistant professor of Korean Studies at Dankook University. He received his Ph.D. in International Area Studies from the Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University in 2022.

South Korea and human rights beyond the Korean Peninsula

While Yoon administration may be more willing to speak out on human rights issues in China, it will expect US support

Benjamin A. EngelMay 18, 2022

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