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Carleton Experts Available: South Korean Political Turmoil

December 5, 2024

South Korean president faces impeachment vote after call to impose martial law and Carleton experts are available to discuss the turmoil.

If you are interested in speaking with the experts below, please feel free to reach out to them directly. If you require other assistance, please email Steven Reid, Media Relations Officer, at steven.reid3@carleton.ca.

For other experts, please visit the Carleton Experts Database: https://experts.carleton.ca/

Jacob Kovalio
Professor, Department of History at Carleton University

Email: Jacobkovalio@gmail.com

Kovalio’s research areas include Asia-Pacific history and Asia-Pacific international relations. He is available to discuss the situation in Seoul.

More information on Kovalio, visit: https://experts.carleton.ca/jacob-kovalio

Jeremy Paltiel
Professor, Department of Political Science at Carleton University

Email: jeremy.paltiel@carleton.ca

Paltiel’s areas of expertise include the politics, government and foreign policies of Asia (China, Korea, and Japan), development politics and Canada–China relations.

More information on Paltiel visit: https://experts.carleton.ca/jeremy-paltiel

Stephen Saideman
Paterson Chair in International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University

Email: stephen.saideman@carleton.ca

Saideman has done research on South Korean civilian-military relations. His other research interests focus on the causes and consequences of intervention in intra-state conflicts. His current research deals with the role of legislatures in democratic civil-military relations. He teaches courses on contemporary international security, civil-military relations, and United States foreign, and defence policy.

For more on Saideman, visit: https://experts.carleton.ca/stephen-saideman

Media Contact
Steven Reid (he/him)
Media Relations Officer
Carleton University
613-265-6613
Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca

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