Introduction

I am a PhD student in Political Science at the University at Buffalo, SUNY.

My main research interests are: International Relations, Civil-Military Relations, International Conflicts, and Foreign Policy Analysis.

I am always happy to discuss research, ideas, or potential collaborations.

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Research Interests

International Relations · Civil-Military Relations · International Conflict · Foreign Policy Analysis

Education

Ph.D. in Political Science · Present
University at Buffalo, SUNY · Buffalo, NY
M.A. in Political Science · 2022
Sungkyunkwan University · Seoul, South Korea
B.P.S. in International Relations · 2019
Kyonggi University · Suwon, South Korea

Publications

Working Papers

"Pro Patria et America? Foreign Policy and Civil-Military Relations"
Working Paper · Available upon request
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"To be or not to be: North Korea's Restrained Retaliation — A Game-Theoretic Model of Rubbish Balloon"
Working Paper · Presented at International Studies Association 2026 Annual Convention · Columbus, OH · 2026
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Presentations

"To be or not to be: North Korea's Restrained Retaliation of Game-Theoretic Model of Rubbish Balloon"
International Studies Association 2026 Annual Convention · Columbus, OH · 2026