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DTSTART:19960101T000000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19961027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260429T170511Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250310T131500 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250310T143000 SUMMARY:Political Leadership’s Perception of National Identity and Recent Rapprochement between Japan-South TZID:Europe/London UID:20250310-8ac672c6953620c701953ce983551d46@warwick.ac.uk CREATED:20250225T114131Z DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday 10th March Time: 13:15 -14:30 Venue: FAB2.32\, F aculty of Arts Building Recent global conflicts\, including Russia’s inv asion of Ukraine\, the Israeli-Palestinian war\, the decline of French m ilitary influence in West Africa\, the collapse of the Syrian regime\, t he strengthening Russo-North Korean alliance\, and escalating tensions i n the Taiwan Strait\, have led some to argue that the world is entering a new Cold War. However\, this emerging geopolitical rivalry differs sig nificantly from the 20th-century Cold War\, as contemporary foreign and security policies are increasingly shaped by national identity rather th an ideological commitments. For instance\, Russia’s justification for it s invasion of Ukraine was framed through irredentist claims rather than ideological rhetoric\, while China’s approach to Taiwan has been grounde d in nationalist discourse rather than socialist principles. Understandi ng the role of national identity provides a critical framework for analy sing international relations and informing British foreign policy. This seminar will examine how political elites’ perceptions of national ident ity influence foreign policymaking\, with a particular focus on Japan-So uth Korea relations (2017–2024). Additionally\, it will explore recent p olitical developments in South Korea\, specifically the motivations behi nd the president’s declaration of martial law\, which appear to be close ly linked to his perceptions of domestic political dynamics and the broa der Northeast Asian geopolitical landscape. Dr Yeong Ik Kim is a junior researcher in International Relations\, specialising in the influence of national identity on foreign policy-making through constructivism and d iscourse analysis\, with a focus on Japan\, South Korea\, and China. He holds a BA in Law from Peking University (2012)\, an MA in International Area Studies from Seoul National University (2015)\, and a PhD in Polit ics from King’s College London (2024). His professional experience inclu des service as a First Lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force and as an Assistant Professor at the Korea Air Force Academy (2015–2018)\, where he developed expertise in inter-Korean dynamics\, US-ROK joint mil itary strategy\, and North Korea/China’s hybrid warfare tactics. He has also worked in the Republic of Korea’s National Assembly. His research i nterests encompass South Korea and Japan’s foreign and security policies \, US-Japan-South Korea trilateral security cooperation\, UK-Japan/South Korea interoperation\, and Britain’s strategic role in the Indo-Pacific . He has co-authored an Asian Survey article on Russia’s invasion of Ukr aine and its implications for China-North Korea relations entitled Russi a’s Invasion of Ukraine and China-North Korea Relations: Stronger Weak-G reat Power Alignment\, as well as a book chapter on South Korea’s strate gic narratives towards China in The Role of Threat Perceptions in Intern ational Relations: An Analysis of China’s Rise in the Indo-Pacific\, pub lished by Routledge. For a Teams invite\, please contact the easg@warwic k.ac.uk LOCATION:FAB2.32\, Faculty of Arts Building URL: ATTACH: CATEGORIES:Current Students - UG,Staff,Research,Current Students - PhD LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T114131Z ORGANIZER;CN=Joanne Elliott: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR