This book is the outcome of the international conference “Korea and East Asia in a Changing Regional and Global Environment” held in Vienna, 28-29 April 2011. It covers three areas: changes in economic, security and development/ODA.

Introduction 

Contributors 

Chapter 1. Korea and East Asia in a Changing Economic Environment 
1. Asia’s Strategic Participation in the Group of 20 for Global Economic Governance Reform: From the Perspective of International Trade / Taeho Bark and Moonsung Kang
2. The Role of Korea and East Asia under the Changing Trade Environment / Yoocheul Song
3. Financial Regionalism in East Asia and its Efficacy as Financial Safety Nets / Young-Joon Park

Chapter 2. Korea and East Asia in a Changing Security Environment 
4. Global Responsibility and the Future of Security: America and Europe / Heinz Gärtner
5. North Korean Foreign Policy and its Domestic Connection: A Quantitative Analysis (1997-2010) / Rudiger Frank
6. Korea’s Evolving Strategic Thought Toward East Asia / Sung-Han Kim

Chapter 3. Regional and Global Development Issues and the Role of Korea 
7. Transnational Consumer Activism in International Development Cooperation / Baran Han
8. Current Status and Directions of Korean ODA / Insoo Kang
9. Korea’s ODA Policy Towards CLMIV: Trends and Prospects / Sung-Hoon Park and Jung-Ho Kim