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- U.S.-KOREAN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Korea;May2007, p7
The article presents information on the relations of South Korea with the U.S. Based on the 1953 Mutual Defense Treaty between the two countries, the U.S. will help South Korea defend itself against external aggression, which is why the U.S. has maintained military personnel in the country. In...
- FOREIGN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Korea;April 2005, p9
Provides information on the foreign relations of South Korea. Element of foreign policy; Factors affecting the relations between North and South; Diplomatic talks regarding the nuclear weapons program of North Korea.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Korea;Feb2006, p5
Provides information on the foreign relations of South Korea, as of February 2006. International events hosted by the country; Foreign policy; International organizations of which South Korea is a member; Developments in the relations between North and South Korea.
- U.S.-KOREAN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Korea;Feb2006, p6
Provides information on the foreign relations between the U.S. and South Korea. Treaty under which the U.S. agreed to help South Korea defend itself against external aggression; Establishment of a Combined Forces Command in 1978; Changes in several aspects of the security relationship between...
- America's commitment to Korea. Joo-Hong Nam // Harvard International Review;Sep/Oct1982, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p46
The article examines the changing nature of American interest and security strategy in South Korea. The author emphasizes that the military alliance of the two countries constitutes an operational bulwark in Asia. Moreover, the historical significance of the American commitment to Korea prompted...
- PUSHING THE ENVELOPE IN NORTH KOREA. Guo, Jerry; Barry, John; Yokota, Takashi; Liu, Melinda // Newsweek;12/6/2010, Vol. 156 Issue 23, p6
The article discusses North Korea's artillery attack on South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island, and its likely indication of a policy shift in Pyongyang rather than a more typical North Korean negotiating ploy or extortion tactic. The background of the attack is discussed and the U.S. decision to send...
- Between Balancing and Bandwagoning: South Korea's Response to China. Kang, David C. // Journal of East Asian Studies;Jan-Mar2009, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1
Why has South Korea accommodated China, instead of fearing its growth and balancing against it? This article makes two central arguments. First, concepts of balancing and bandwagoning are fundamentally difficult to test, and to the extent that the theory can be tested, it appears to be wrong in...
- FOREIGN RELATIONS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Korea;May2007, p5
The article presents information on the relations of South Korea with other countries. The country is active in many specialized agencies and international forums of the United Nations (UN). South Korea is a founding member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. South Korea is...
- On the Question of Collaboration in South Korea. Han, Suk-Jung // Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus;7/7/2008, Issue 27, p4
The article discusses the roles, logic and impact of pro-Japanese collaborators in post-colonial South Korea. Until the 1960s, numerous South Korean politicians claimed to have fought the Japanese in Manchuria. Regardless of their past, a number of Koreans who had been in Manchuria during the...
