Media Coverage

Interviews

• Lee Yong-Seong, "Saudi Arabia and UAE compete for investment in Africa… Korea’s obsession with ‘quick, quick’ is problematic", Economy Chosun (June 26, 2024).

• Interview on “Future of Trade and Investment in Africa”, Morning Wave in Busan (June 18, 2024).

• Interview on “Korea-Africa Summit: Toward shared growth”, Arirang TV (June 5, 2024).

• Kim Hue-Young, “Tehran’s butcher has died: Why do Iranian people cheer and toast despite the threat of prosecution?”, SBS (May 26, 2024).

• Interview on “Expanding S. Korea-Africa partnerships”, Arirang TV (May 3, 2024).

• Kim Hue-Young, “Why Netanyahu went ahead with the Rafah airstrike despite international community dissuasion?”, SBS (April 24, 2024).

• Kim Hue-Young, “100 days of war between Israel and Hamas: Consequences of the escalation of war in the Middle East”, SBS (January 12, 2024).

• Jan Yumul, “Aid sought for least developed countries”, China Daily Hong Kong (March 14, 2023).

• Al Jazeera “Gov’t mismanagement, external pressures as Arab currencies crash”, Al Jazeera online (January 25, 2023).

• Interview on “S. Korea and UAE boosting ties by agreeing US$30 billion investment deal and 48 MOUs”, Arirang TV (January 17, 2023).

• Interview on “K-Defense, K-Construction Gaining Greater Momentum”, Arirang TV (November 30, 2022).

• Jan Yumul, “Ukraine tensions may fuel instability in Middle East”, China Daily Hong Kong (February 28, 2022).

• Interview on “The Daily Report”, Arirang TV (January 24, 2022).

• Jan Yumul, “UAE keen to increase ranks of foreign talent”, China Daily Hong Kong (December 3, 2021).

• Jan Yumul, “Promise seen for halal tourism as Muslim market expected to rebound”, China Daily Hong Kong (August 11, 2021).

• Jan Yumul, “Saudi cruises getting ready for Chinese tourists”, China Daily Hong Kong (July 5, 2021).

• Interview on “KBS hosts”, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) World Radio (March 30, 2018).

• Yong Sung-Lee, “Expert Interview on Middle East Economy”, Economy Chosun (March 21, 2018).

• Minhwa Son, “Farwell, Era of the Oil Money”, The Hyowon Herald (May 16, 2016).

• Interview on “ONTube” on ONtv Live, an Egyptian cable television news program (November 28, 2012).

• Bilal Fadl, “Fakkar Dakawek wa Eksab Dawla (Think for a moment how to build a state)” (In Arabic), Al-Masry Al-Youm (May 8, 2011).

Research covered by news or university blogs

• Kevin Lewis, “Findings“, National Affairs, 47 (Spring 2021).

• Idrees M. Kahloon, “Islam and Democracy: Empirically, numerically”, The Harvard Crimson (January 29, 2016).

• Dawood Ahmed, “Designing Constitutions in Muslim Countries: What Role for Islam?”, Pakistan Horizon (April 9, 2015).

• Kamran Adil, “The Islamic Constitutions Index & the Constitution of Pakistan”, Jahangir’s World Times (January 1, 2015).

• Rafia Zakaria, “Islam and the Constitution”, Constitution.net (December 3, 2014).

• Dawood Ahmed, “How “Islamic” is Pakistan’s Constitution?”, Blog of the International Journal of Constitutional Law and Constitution Making (I-CONnect) (May 17, 2014).

• Friedrich Schmidt, “Arabischer Frühling-Die Scharia-Frage“, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (July 8, 2012).