Tom Eck
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Biography
Publications
Tom Eck is a PhD candidate at Texas A&M University. He holds a master’s in public administration from Texas A&M and has lived in China & South Korea.
![The legacy of nationalism in Korea](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/8524023200_ff4f85b61b_o.jpg?itok=0aljB48Q)
The legacy of nationalism in Korea
The seeds sown 100 years ago have resulted in the freedoms enjoyed in South Korea by over 50 million people today.
![South Korea’s demographic deficit](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-918486898-min.jpg?itok=1NJsPczJ)
South Korea’s demographic deficit
Declining birth rates and an aging population will see nation’s workforce shrink, and challenge male-focused attitudes.