China and North Korea Conference - War and its Aftermath on the Korean Peninsula - What Role Could China Play?

Summary: This panel will discuss the contours of a potential conflict on the Korean Peninsula, to include U.S. operations, how China may respond, and opportunities for cooperation. Participants will also examine Beijing’s role in shaping the post-war situation on the peninsula. Panelists: Jennifer Staats, ModeratorDirector, East and Southeast Asia Programs, U.S. Institute of Peace Abraham Denmark Director, Asia Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for ScholarsLieutenant General Jan-Marc JouasUSAF (Ret.) Former Deputy Commander, US Forces Korea and United Nations Command Korea Oriana Skylar MastroAssistant Professor of Security Studies, Georgetown University Jeanne Kirkpatrick Scholar, American Enterprise Institute