NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, August 9, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, August 9, 2004 United States 1. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 2. ROK on US – DPRK Relations 3. DPRK – US Relations 4. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 5. DPRK on US – Japanese Interdiction Exercises 6. Japanese – DPRK Relations 7. Japanese […]
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Policy Forum 04-29A: U.S. Troop Withdrawals and Self-Reliant Defense
This essay by Taik-young Hamm, Professor of Political Science at Kyungnam University and Advisor to the Civil Network for a Peaceful Korea, discusses the US troop withdrawal from the Korean Peninsula and its implications for the ROK. Prof. Hamm writes, ?the current asymmetric ROK-U.S. alliance structure is excessive, as is the South Korean mentality of dependence on the United States for security. South Korean citizens and government alike need to overcome this latter neurosis, while the government additionally must foster self-reliant defense posture and doctrine, diplomacy skills, and an effective indigenous ?crisis management? system rather than undertake simple arms buildups with an enlarged defense budget.?
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, August 5, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, August 5, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, August 5, 2004 United States 1. DPRK Missile Program 2. Five Nations Meet on DPRK Nuclear Program 3. PRC and ROK on DPRK Nuclear Standoff 4. DPRK Defectors 5. Women Workers in the DPRK 6. Japanese – DPRK Relations 7. Australian – DPRK Relations […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, August 4, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, August 4, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, August 4, 2004 United States 1. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 2. US – ROK on DPRK Nuclear Issue 3. ROK – Japan on DPRK Nuclear Issue 4. ASEAN on DPRK Nuclear Issue 5. DPRK Drug Trafficking 6. DPRK Missile Systems 7. MIA / […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, August 3, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, August 3, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, August 3, 2004 United States 1. US – DPRK Relations 2. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 3. Kerry on DPRK Nuclear Issue 4. US – ROK Alliance 5. DPRK Military Spending 6. MIA / POW Recovery Program 7. Inter- Korean Talks 8. Inter – […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, August 2, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, August 2, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, August 2, 2004 United States 1. Working Group Talks 2. Inter – Korean Relations 3. US on DPRK Nuclear Issue 4. PRC and ROK on DPRK Nuclear Program 5. DPRK on US Relations 6. DPRK Missile Systems 7. US Troop Withdrawal from the ROK […]
Policy Forum 04-28A: US Economic Diplomacy Toward North Korea
This essay by Mark Noland, Senior Fellow at the Institute for International Economics, argues that ?the US conditions its international economic diplomacy on a variety of political concerns that redound to the detriment of the DPRK.? Thus as long as ?the trend is toward adding more such conditions to US policy, and absent significant changes in North Korean behavior, these considerations will remain relevant for the foreseeable future.?
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, July 29, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, July 29, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, July 29, 2004 United States 1. Multilateral Talks 2. US – DPRK Relations 3. US – PRC on DPRK Nuclear Issue 4. Japanese on Inter – Korean Summit 5. Sino – DPRK Relations 6. EU – DPRK Relations 7. DPRK Defectors 8. PRC on […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, July 28, 2004
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, July 28, 2004 NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, July 28, 2004 United States 1. US – DPRK Relations 2. US – DPRK Diplomatic Visit 3. Russian – DPRK Relations 4. EU – DPRK Relations 5. Japanese – DPRK Relations 6. Working Level Talks on DPRK Nuclear Issue 7. DPRK Defectors 8. ROK […]
Excerpt from “Dealing With North Korea’s Nuclear Programs
This statement by Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs James A. Kelly was made to the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 15th. The statement summarized publicly for the first time the seven-page U.S. proposal presented to North Korea at the most recent Beijing negotiations.