Despite their evident differences, it is not difficult to draw certain parallels between India and the Republic of Korea (ROK). The emergences of both states from decades of colonial rule...
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May 7 2012 - 11:37 |
The U.S. pivot to Asia is emerging as one of the organizing principles for Washington’s future foreign policy as it views its own economic destiny becoming increasingly intertwined...
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May 7 2012 - 11:36 |
For the first time in its history, South Korea is experiencing the challenge of extremely low fertility and a rapidly increasing number of elderly persons. This dramatic shift in population...
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Apr 18 2012 - 10:27 |
In 2006–08 Pyongyang had two kinds of markets. The first were “official” markets that had started out many years earlier as farmers markets selling only food but...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:29 |
This work analyzes economic reforms in North Korea (DPRK) and Cuba. These countries, ruled by single parties, have tried to maintain economic systems that advocate central planning...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:28 |
The Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) and the Korea-European Union Free Trade Agreement (Korea-EU FTA) are the major FTAs for the Korean economy. Although both FTAs share many...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:26 |
Since the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty in 1953, the U.S.-ROK alliance has been tremendously successful in deterring a large-scale attack by the DPRK. Even during national...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:22 |
The March 2012 Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in Seoul, Korea comes at a critical juncture: continued global terrorist attacks prompt concerns about the threat of nuclear terrorism,...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:12 |
Relations on the Korean Peninsula are at their coolest level in more than 20 years. Since 2006, when the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) announced that it had...
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Apr 2 2012 - 13:08 |
This study was undertaken to assess possible futures for the North Korean regime and the Korean peninsula that could affect U.S. and regional interests, and to consider which U.S....
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:19 |
An axiom of U.S. global strategy is that continued stability and economic prosperity in East Asia are core national interests. While the spectacular rise of China may be the most profound...
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:15 |
When the Internet became accessible to the international public in the 1990’s, it forever revolutionized the way people exchange information and communication. Demands for connection to the...
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:08 |
Until the recent passing of Kim Jong-il, the world thought of North Korea as a Stalinist, Hermit Kingdom run by a crazy, nuclear weapon-building, grey jumpsuit-wearing dictator known as the Dear...
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:07 |
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) President Kim il-Sung explained to his counterpart Erich Honecker, President of the German Democratic Republic, in 1977 that building socialism in...
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:04 |
Natural disasters are known to draw nations closer together. The 2004 tsunami relief efforts of various states, especially the United States, were widely credited with improving relations with...
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Apr 2 2012 - 11:00 |
There is no doubt that the United States has been a dominant economic power in the world. U.S. troops are deployed in the various corners of the world, and their military presence is often a strong...
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Apr 2 2012 - 10:45 |
Northeast Asian countries compete against one another in order to procure natural resources from abroad. Moreover, competition surrounding energy-related technologies is getting overheated in this...
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Apr 2 2012 - 10:44 |
Northeast Asian countries including Japan, Korea, China and Taiwan, have recently considered adopting the U.S.-style legal education as a revolutionary remedy to dissolve chronic problems of the Pre-...
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Apr 2 2012 - 10:37 |
Korea’s economic development since the 1980s has occurred in the context of capital controls and a strong governmental role in achieving sustained growth. The experiences of two financial...
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Apr 2 2012 - 10:35 |
Conflict and cooperation are constants in the discipline of international relations. In the case of the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) and Japan’s bilateral military relations, the...
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Apr 2 2012 - 10:31 |