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style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><b><span
style="font-size:xx-large"><span
style="font-family:Gulim">Nicholas Eberstadt</span></span></b></p>
<div align="center"><font
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in Political Economy </font></div>
<div align="center"><font
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Institute </font><br>
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<div align="center"><span
style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><font color="#0000ff"><i><b><span
style="font-size:large"><span style="font-family:Gulim">Virtual</span></span><br>
</b></i><b><span
style="font-family:Gulim"><i><span style="font-size:large">Address</span></i></span></b></font></div>
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<font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="5"><i><font color="#008040"><b>Inaugural
Lawrence R Klein
Memorial Lecture </b></font></i></font><br>
<span
style="font-size:x-large"><span
style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></span><font size="5"><b>The
Economics of Reunification
of the Korean Peninsula</b></font><br>
<font size="5"><b>Time for a
Fresh Look</b>?</font></div>
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<div align="center"><span
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style="font-size:x-large"><span
style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><i>ICAS</i></span><span
style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><span> Fall Sy</span>mposium<span>
</span><i>Libertas<span> </span></i>2025</span></span></div>
<div align="center"><b><u><span
style="font-size:large"><span
style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Korean Peninsula Issues and US
National Security<span></span></span></span></u></b></div>
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style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">US National Security and World Affairs</span></span></span><span
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<div align="center"><span
style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><font size="4">October 16 2025
7:00 PM \u2013 8:15 PM EDT
Washington DC</font></b></span></div>
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Dear Friend: <span
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</span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"></span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">We are pleased to
share with you that Nicholas
Eberstadt will address the
virtual</span><span
style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span> </span></span><span
style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><i>ICAS</i></span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span> </span>Fall
Symposium<span> </span></span></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="5"><i>Libertas</i></font><span
style="font-size:x-large"><i>
</i></span></font><span
style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:x-large">2025
and deliver <font
color="#008040"><b>Inaugural
Lawrence R Klein* Memorial
Lecture</b></font> with a
particular emphasis on "<font
color="#008040"><b>The
Economics of Reunification
of the Korean Peninsula:
Time for a Fresh Look?</b></font>"
on October 16, 2025,
Washington DC.</span><span
style="font-size:x-large"><span
style="font-size:large"> </span></span>(<font
color="#008040" size="5"><b>*</b></font><a
href="https://www.icasinc.org/bios/klein.html" moz-do-not-send="true">Lawrence
R. Klein Biographic sketch</a>)
<p><font size="5">Nick holds the
Henry Wendt Chair in
Political Economy at the
American Enterprise
Institute (AEI) and is
Senior Adviser to the
National Bureau of Asian
Research (NBR). He
researches extensively on
demographics, development,
and international security
and has published widely on
Korean affairs. </font></p>
<p><font size="5">Nick's
many books include "The
Population of North Korea"
(co-author 1992), "The End
of North Korea" (1998),
"North Korea Between Crisis
and Catastrophe" (2007), and
"North Korea's 'Epic
Economic Fail'" (2015).
He is <i>inter alia</i> a
founding member of the
Committee for Human Rights
in North Korea (HRNK). </font></p>
<p><font size="5">Nick earned
his AB, MPA and PhD from
Harvard University and his
MSc from the London School
of Economics.</font></p>
<p><font size="5">This is Nick's
third appearance before the<font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><i> ICAS</i></font> audience. </font><font
size="4">(</font><a
href="https://www.icasinc.org/bios/eberstad.html" moz-do-not-send="true">Nicholas
Eberstadt bio</a>)</p>
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