IAS Interview with Dr. Yougmi Kim, an Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations and the Department of Public Policy at Central European University in Budapest and the Director of the ‘Global E-School in Eurasia’ project, which engages students and academics from 18 universities in 14 countries around the world in a real-time online teaching experience in the field of Korean Studies. We met with Dr. Kim in her office in Budapest and talked briefly about contemporary politics in South Korea, North-South relations and “conservatives’ stronghold” in East Asia.