The Biden-Yoon Summit, With Scott Snyder

<p>Scott Snyder, a senior fellow for Korea studies and the director of the program on U.S.-Korea policy at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s recent state visit with U.S. President Joe Biden and its implications for the U.S.-South Korean alliance. </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned on the Podcast</p> <p> </p> <p>Soyoung Kim, Ju-min Park, and Hyonhee Shin, “<a href='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-koreas-yoon-opens-door-possible-military-aid-ukraine-2023-04-19/'>Exclusive: South Korea's Yoon Opens Door for Possible Military Aid to Ukraine</a>,” Reuters</p> <p> </p> <p>Don McLean, “<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX_TFkut1PM'>American Pie</a>”</p> <p> </p> <p>Scott Snyder,<a href='https://www.cfr.org/book/south-korea-crossroads'> South Korea at the Crossroads: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Scott Snyder, The United States-South Korea Alliance: Why It Might Fail and Why It Must Not (forthcoming, November 2023)</p> <p> </p> <p>“<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJlnsNvWNVo'>South Korean President Yoon sings 'American Pie'</a>,” Associated Press</p> <p> </p> <p>The Animals, “<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6gcxNFc1I0'>We Gotta Get Out Of This Place</a>”</p> <p> </p> <p>For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at:<a href='https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/biden-yoon-summit-scott-snyder'> </a><a href='https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/biden-yoon-summit-scott-snyder'>https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/biden-yoon-summit-scott-snyder</a></p>