South Korea's Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa

From The Official Blog of Amb. David H. Shinn Sun Oct 26 2014, 16:57:00

Chatham House published in October 2014 a research paper titled "South Korea's Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa: Fortune, Fuel and Frontier Markets" by Vincent Darracq and Daragh Neville, both at Chatham House. 

South Korea's renewed engagement in sub-Saharan Africa is driven primarily by three factors: the pursuit of food and energy security; the establishment of new markets for its manufactured goods; and the enhancement of its credentials as a prominent global power, particularly in order to counter the diplomacy of North Korea. 

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