NAPSNET Week in Review 27 April, 2002

United States 1. Russia-US Arms Control Russian and US arms negotiators failed on April 24 to bridge differences over an accord on strategic nuclear arms cuts, wrapping up talks a day early with a presidential summit only a month away. Russia’s foreign minister Georgy Mamedov played down the abrupt departure of top US arms control […]

NAPSNet Daily Report 25 April, 2002

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. Russia-US Arms Control
2. US Response of PRC Missile Build-up
3. Philippines-US Anti-terror War
4. PRC Approves US Warship Hong Kong Visit
5. “Mysterious” Hu
6. DPRK Army Day
7. Russia-PRC Relations
8. CIA Assessment of PRC Cyber-attack Capability
9. ROK-DPRK Fertilizer Shipments
II. Republic of Korea 1. Misunderstanding Recognition of DPRK
2. DPRK-US Relations
3. DPRK’s Response to Japan
4. US Chairman’s posture on DPRK
III. People’s Republic of China 1. ROK-DPRK Relations
2. PRC-US Relations
3. PRC-Japan Relations
4. PRC-Russian Relations
5. Cross-strait Relations

NAPSNet Daily Report 22 April, 2002

 
CONTENTS

I. United States

1. PRC Airliner Crash in ROK
2. Russia-US Nuclear Disarmament
3. Japan Homeland Defense Bill
4. PRC US Navy Port Call Approval
5. Japan Koizumi Approval Ratings
6. ROK New Economic Chief
7. ROK-US Relations
8. Russia-DPRK Relations
9. DPRK Defections
10. Inter-Korean Family Reunions
11. Taiwan Military Document Declassification
12. Kissinger on PRC-US Relations
II. Republic of Korea 1. PRC Air Crash
2. PRC Air Rescue Work
3. Arirang Festival of DPRK
III. Japan 1. Japan-PRC Relations
2. DPRK-Japan Abductions

NAPSNET Week in Review 19 April, 2002

United States 1. US Missile Defense Developments The US has no plans to arm anti-missile interceptors with nuclear explosives, a defense official told Congress on Wednesday, but he acknowledged that “some people are thinking about it.” A top science adviser to the Pentagon has said that scientists are studying the idea of using nuclear explosions […]