Publications

Chan Young Bang, PhD

Books

• Transition beyond Denuclearisation: A Bold Challenge for Kim Jong Un (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020).
• 북한의 비핵화를 위한 전략적 구성과 정책방안, 유월애출판, 2017.
  Strategies and Policies for Denuclearization of North Korea (Seoul, Korea: Yuwolae Press, 2017).
• 김정은 위원장의 위대한 도전, 유월애출판, 2017.
  Bold and Audacious Challenge for Chairman Kim (Seoul, Korea: Yuwolae Press, 2017).
• 북한의 비핵화와 시장지향적 개혁, 개방을 통한 동태적 경제발전, 유월애출판, 2017.
  Denuclearization of North Korea and Economic Modernization through Market-Oriented Reform and Opening (Seoul, Korea: Yuwolae Press, 2017).
• 북한, 비핵화와 시장지향적 개혁·개방을 통한 동태적 경제발전: 어떻게 하면 문재인 대통령이 북한의 비핵화를 평화적으로 달성하고 남북한 공동의 동태적 경제발전을 이룩할 수 있을까?, 노드미디어사, 2017.
  North Korean Denuclearization and Economic Modernization through Market-Oriented Reform and Opening: A Proposal to President Moon Jae-In for Peaceful Denuclearization of North Korea and Reciprocal Economic Prosperity in the Korean Peninsula (Seoul, Korea: Node Media, 2017).
• 북조선의 개혁, 개방을 위한 합리적 대북정책의 모색, 박영사, 1996.
  The Search for Rational Policy toward North Korea (Seoul, Korea: Pakyoungsa, 1996).
• 기로에 선 조선민주주의인민공화국, 박영사, 1995.
  Democratic Republic of North Korea in at the Crossroads (Seoul, Korea: Pakyoungsa, 1995).
• 北朝鮮崩壊せず: 金正日を支える「変身」と「みなし」の理論, 光文社, 1996.
  • Co-authored with 重村智計 (Toshimitsu Shigemura)
  • [역: “북한이 붕괴하지 않는 이유: 김정일 정권을 지탱하는 ‘개혁’과 ‘간주’ 정신”, 광문사, 1996.]
  • [Trans: How North Korea survives: Spirits of ‘transformation’ and ‘consideration’ that support Kim Jung-il’s regime (Tokyo, Japan: Kobunsha, 1996).]

Online Media

• “North Korea at a crossroads: what will Kim give for an economic miracle?,” South China Morning Post, January 4, 2024
• “A China-brokered peace deal on the Korean peninsula would be a victory for everyone,” South China Morning Post, June 26, 2023
• “Kim Jong-un’s miscalculations leave his regime in North Korea hanging by a thread,” South China Morning Post, May 18, 2023
• “An interview with North Korea expert Dr. Chan Young Bang,” Daily NK, April 11, 2023
• “Why South Korea must lead efforts to denuclearise the peninsula,” South China Morning Post, March 10, 2023
• “Kim Jong-un’s dream of a North Korean alliance with Russia and China will remain just that,” South China Morning Post, December 20, 2022
• “North Korea’s ideology – not its weapons – are preventing peace on the Peninsula,” Daily NK, November 17, 2022
• “China has one good policy option as a nuclear-armed North Korea cosies up to Russia,” South China Morning Post, November 1, 2022
• “Why North Korea experts missed the true reasons behind Kim Jong Un’s rejection of Yoon’s bold initiative,” Daily NK, September 28, 2022
• “Should Kim Jong Un Suddenly Exit His Reign, It Would Spell the End of the DPRK,” The Geopolitics, January 21, 2022
• “Class Struggle, the Biggest Challenge to North Korea’s Economic Development,” The Diplomat, December 11, 2021
• “The US must work with China to denuclearize North Korea,” NK News, November 17, 2021
• “With North Korea on the edge, Kim Jong-un has three options – but only one will ensure regime survival,” South China Morning Post, October 4, 2021
• “Can North Korea Survive Without Its Chairman?,” The Diplomat, Jul 2, 2021
• “The US Needs China’s Support to Denuclearize North Korea,” The Diplomat, April 23, 2021
• “How Biden can offer Kim Jong-un a package for North Korean denuclearisation he can’t refuse,” South China Morning Post, February 1, 2021
• “Time for Kim Jong-un to embrace denuclearisation and open up North Korea economically,” South China Morning Post, December 3, 2020
• “김정은-평양 엘리트 동맹 와해” DongA Magazine, August 31, 2019.
• “Only Xi Jinping can help Kim Jong-un unlock a bright economic future for a denuclearised North Korea,” South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
• “한국 등 5개국, 北 핵폐기 대가로 개발기금 350조원 조성해야” Yonhop News Agency, April 29, 2019.
• “Vladimir Putin should make the most of his summit with Kim Jong-un, and propose a modernisation-for-peace deal,” South China Morning Post, April 24, 2019.
• “‘Bright Future’ in Rear-View Mirror: North Korea’s Resurging Crisis After Hanoi,” The Globe Post, April 18, 2019.
• “Donald Trump can make the deal of the century with Kim Jong-un – if he offers North Korea a blueprint to a ‘brighter future,’” South China Morning Post, November 8, 2018
• “INTERVIEW: Piecemeal strategy won’t work,” The Korea Times, October 28, 2018
• “Impending calamity for the Kim regime,” The Korea Times, October 15, 2018
• “Transaction and Transformation is Only Viable North Korean Policy,” The Globe Post, October 11, 2018
• “Why North Korea Can’t Follow in Vietnam’s Footsteps,” The Diplomat, July 27, 2018
• “북한이 정말 살려면 ‘김일성주의’ 버려야… 정치 개혁 없인 開放 못해,” Chosun Daily, June 4, 2018
• “Can North Korea pursue economic reform without provoking regime collapse?” NK News, May 30, 2018
• “Give Kim an offer he can’t refuse: exchange nukes for economic modernization,”  NKNews, Apr. 30, 2018
• “5 Mistakes Trump Cannot Afford to Make When Meeting with Kim Jong Un,” The National Interest, Apr. 18, 2018
• “한미 군사연습 중단도 고려, 뜨거운 주전론 일단 식혀야,” JoongAng Ilbo, Aug. 12, 2017 (with senior columnist Young-Hee Kim)
• “한국, 북핵 포기조건 10년간 33조원 지원 검토를,” JoongAng Ilbo, Oct. 25, 2016
• “카자흐스탄서 한·미·중·러·영 ‘북한 비핵화’ 세미나 개최… 각국 신경전,” JoongAng Ilbo, Oct. 25, 2016
• “[최보식이 만난 사람] ‘김정은은 경제 지도자 될지, 암살당하는 독재자 될지 선택해야,’” Chosun Ilbo, Aug. 22, 2016
• “北 비핵화는 미국보다 중국과 한국이 주도해야,” JoongAng Monthly, Aug. 17, 2014
• “통일 위해 北 엘리트집단 협력 절실,” Maeil Business Newspaper, Jul. 28, 2014
• “‘통일 돼도 북 엘리트 몰락 없다’ 확신줘야 한국에 도움,” JoongAng Ilbo, Jul. 20, 2014
• “Convince North it can be a better society, university president says,” Korea JoongAng Daily (Eng), Jul. 23, 2014
• “[기획 인터뷰: 북한 경제 발전을 위한 제언] 2. ‘핵 포기로, 대규모 외부 지원 얻어야,’” Voice of America, Oct. 17, 2013
• “[기획 인터뷰: 북한 경제 발전을 위한 제언] 1. 중국식 사유화 정책 도입해야,” Voice of America, Oct. 17, 2013
• “[북한경제개발 매경 7大 제언] 카자흐스탄 개혁 이끈 방찬영 키멥대학 총장, 北 경제 살릴 카드는 ‘사유화,’” Aug. 14, 2013
• “김일성 父子 공과 재평가하고 덩샤오핑 길로 가라,” DongA Ilbo, Oct., 2012
• “[특별기고] 김정은이 덩샤오핑 되려면,” JoongAng Ilbo, Aug. 25, 2012
• “北 경제 살리는 유일한 길은 사유화,” Maeil Business Newspaper, Jul. 4, 2012
• “[기획인터뷰: 방찬영 박사] 2. 북, 중앙집권적 개혁으론 성공 못해,” Voice of America, Jun. 19, 2012
• “[기획 인터뷰: 방찬영 박사] 1. 북 사유화 허용하면 연 10% 경제성장,” Voice of America, Jun. 18, 2012

Conferences

• Joint KIMEP-KMAC Seminar, KIMEP and Korean Management Association Consulting, July 9, 2019.
• KMAC Republic of Korea Public Conference, Korean Management Association Consulting, July 5, 2019.
• Joint KIMEP-KMAC Seminar, KIMEP and Korean Management Association Consulting, June 19, 2019.
• Cooperation in Northeast Asia Under New Circumstances, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of World Economics and Politics, April 29, 2019.
• ‘북한의 비핵화와 동태적 경제발전 (Nuclear Disarmament for Sustainable and Dynamic Economic Development in the Korean Peninsula),’ 국제학술세미나 개최, KIMEP University, Oct. 20-21, 2016
• ‘한반도의 핵군축: 정착지에 대한 전망’ 국제학술세미나 개최 – 키멥대학교 아시아 문제 연구소, 2016.10

Scholarly Articles

• “Implications of Kazakhstan’s economic modernization for North Korea’s economic development and the Korean Peninsula,” Central Asia Business Journal (KIMEP University: Almaty) Vol 11:1, pp.29-34. (May 2020)
• 카터 대통령의 대한국정책에 대한 분석과 비판
• 한, 소 경제협력이 한반도의 안보에 미치는 영향
• 소련 경제개혁정책의 모색: 카자흐스탄의 경제개혁정책을 중심으로
• 국가기업의 사유화 메카니즘에 대한 제언
• 기타 다수의 논문 발표

About KIMEP

• “방찬영 카자흐 키맵대 총장의 조언 ‘젊은이들, 좁은 한국 대신 카자흐 같은 젊은 나라에 뛰어들어 보세요’,” The Korean Economic Daily, May 28, 2013
• “세계 속으로 카자흐 키메프 대학 총장 방찬영: 20년 만에 취업률 90% 중앙아시아 최고 대학 만들다,” JoongAng Ilbo, May 12, 2012
• “총장 직선·등록금 논쟁… 연구는 언제?: 카자흐스탄에 대학 세운 방찬영씨, 한국 대학 비판,” Chosun Ilbo, Sep. 21, 2011