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Samsung faces long-term challenge as chief gets five-year stretch

Pressure is on Korean conglomerate to change after trial
“Lee Jae-yong, the de facto leader of Samsung, will probably get a presidential pardon and will be back at the company, promoted to chairman, in no time,” said Geoffrey Cain, author of an upcoming book on the Korean conglomerate.

By Bryan Harris
Financial Times

Aug 26, 2017

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Mastermind or Naïf? Samsung Heir’s Fate Hinges on the Question

Regardless of the trial’s outcome, Lee Jae-yong ‘s reputation as a corporate leader has been damaged, say some Samsung watchers.“In the trial you come away with the impression that he is incompetent or at least he didn’t know his own company,” said Geoffrey Cain, the author of a coming book about Samsung.

By Jeyup S. Kwaak and Paul Mozur
The New York Times

Aug 23, 2017

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Obama lands in Tokyo for the first US state visit in 18 years

SEOUL, South Korea — Japan is without a doubt America’s most stable and prosperous ally in East Asia. Yet today, President Barack Obama became the first American president since Bill Clinton in April 1996 to visit the country as a state guest.

By Geoffrey Cain
PRI’s The World

Apr 23, 2014

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How the Iran nuclear deal matters for North Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — Given the tumultuous relations between Washington and Tehran, the nuclear pact announced early Sunday was the most significant diplomatic development between the two since the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

By Geoffrey Cain
PRI’s The World

Nov 25, 2013

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