Youngjun Kim is a Professor and Dean of College of Strategic Studies at the Korea National Defense University (KNDU), and a Nonresident fellow at the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) in Washington, DC. He was a Visiting Professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University (2023).
He has been a member of National Security Advisory Board of the Republic of Korea President’s Office, the Central Committee of the Presidential Peaceful Unification Advisory Board, the ROK–US Combined Command Forces’ Strategic Shaping Board, and Performance Review Committee at the Prime Minister’s Office.
He also serves as an international senior research fellow of the Foreign Military Studies Office of the US Army and a policy advisor for Ministry of National Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Intelligence Office, the Joint Chief of Staff, the US Senate and Congress, the State Department, the Pentagon, and Intelligence Agencies.
