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South Korea, North Korea, Strategic Partnerships, Alliances, Politics, International Relations, Foreign Policy, and East Asia
Dr. Nicholas Hamisevicz is a Program Manager at the East-West Center in Washington, and he is responsible for the Adjunct Fellows and Research Innovation and Collaboration Exchange (RICE) programs.
Previously, Nicholas was the Director of Research and Academic Affairs at the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) where he oversaw KEI’s output on issues affecting the US-South Korea alliance, especially topics related to North Korea, and led KEI’s efforts to connect the policy and academic communities. He published numerous articles and blog posts and wrote several chapters on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and South Korea’s strategic partnership with India for various books and edited volumes. He also visited North Korea in August 2011.
Prior to joining KEI, Nicholas was the Research Associate in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation. He wrote and provided research analysis on political and security affairs, especially regarding China, Korea, and South Asia. He was also a co-author for Heritage’s publication of Key Asian Indicators: A Book of Charts.
Nicholas completed his PhD in the Department of Politics at The Catholic University of America, writing a dissertation on the effectiveness of strategic partnerships in Asia. He was awarded a Critical Language Scholarship by the US Department of State and studied Korean in Gwangju, South Korea in 2016. Nicholas also co-authored a chapter on the human rights conditions along the border of North Korea and China for an edited book by Amsterdam University Press. He has a MA in International Communication from American University, a MA in International Studies from Korea University, and a BA in Communication Studies from West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Dr. Nicholas Hamisevicz is a Program Manager at the East-West Center in Washington, and he is responsible for the Adjunct Fellows and Research Innovation and Collaboration Exchange (RICE) programs.
Previously, Nicholas was the Director of Research and Academic Affairs at the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) where he oversaw KEI’s output on issues affecting the US-South Korea alliance, especially topics related to North Korea, and led KEI’s efforts to connect the policy and academic communities. He published numerous articles and blog posts and wrote several chapters on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and South Korea’s strategic partnership with India for various books and edited volumes. He also visited North Korea in August 2011.
Prior to joining KEI, Nicholas was the Research Associate in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation. He wrote and provided research analysis on political and security affairs, especially regarding China, Korea, and South Asia. He was also a co-author for Heritage’s publication of Key Asian Indicators: A Book of Charts.
Nicholas completed his PhD in the Department of Politics at The Catholic University of America, writing a dissertation on the effectiveness of strategic partnerships in Asia. He was awarded a Critical Language Scholarship by the US Department of State and studied Korean in Gwangju, South Korea in 2016. Nicholas also co-authored a chapter on the human rights conditions along the border of North Korea and China for an edited book by Amsterdam University Press. He has a MA in International Communication from American University, a MA in International Studies from Korea University, and a BA in Communication Studies from West Virginia Wesleyan College.
