November 21, 2001 By Wade Huntley I. Introduction The following essay is by Wade Huntley, Director of the Program on Global Peace and Security at the Nautilus Institute. Huntley, reflecting on a recent visit to the site of the collapsed World Trade Center towers, asserts that responses to the September 11 attacks and their aftermath […]
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Can the US War on Terrorism be Justified?
November 21, 2001 By Dr. W. Pal S. Sidhu I. Introduction This piece is by Dr. W. Pal S. Sidhu, an associate at the New York City based International Peace Academy. Sidhu asserts that the US-led war in Afghanistan is wrong-headed and unjust, and that the current unilateral approach to combating terrorism by the US […]
NAPSNet Daily Report 21 November, 2001
CONTENTS
1. ROK Aid to DPRK
2. Japanese Support of War on Terror
3. US-Japan Smallpox Project
4. Reconstruction of Afghanistan
5. US Military Support to Philippines
II. Republic of Korea 1. Trilateral Talks on DPRK
2. US Policy towards ROK
III. Japan 1. Japanese Logistical Support for US
2. Opinion on Japanese Support for US
3. Search of Ehime Maru
4. Japan-US-ROK Military Drill
5. MOX Shipment from Japan to Britain
6. Ratification of Anti-terrorism Treaty
NAPSNet Daily Report 20 November, 2001
NAPSNet Daily Report 19 November, 2001
A Rational System of Government for Afghanistan
November 16, 2001 By Dr. Abdul Hay Kayoumy I. Introduction This essay is by Dr. Abdul Hay Kayoumy, a retired senior-economist from the IMF and former professor of economics at the University of Washington at Seattle. Dr. Kayoumy contends that a true representative democratic government is the only means of reconstructing a historically battered and […]
NAPSNET Week in Review 16 November, 2001
Koreas 1. Inter-Korean Relations Inter-Korean talks aimed at reviving reconciliation broke off without a deal on November 14, with the DPRK blaming the ROK of provoking it by putting its forces on alert. The ROK media on Thursday intensified their criticisms of ROK President Kim Dae-Jung’s policy and chastised the DPRK for the talks’ failure. […]
NAPSNet Daily Report 16 November, 2001
NAPSNet Daily Report 15 November, 2001
CONTENTS
1. US Military Support for ROK
2. PRC Anti-Terror Efforts
3. PRC View of Afghan Government
II. Republic of Korea 1. Inter-Korean Relations
2. DPRK Foreign Policy
III. Japan 1. Chogin Tokyo Credit Union and Chongryun
IV. People’s Republic of China 1. PRC-DPRK Relations
2. PRC-US Relations
3. PRC’s Entry into WTO
4. PRC on Anti-terrorism and Afghanistan Issue
5. US-Russian Summit
NAPSNet Daily Report 14 November, 2001
CONTENTS
1. Inter-Korean Talks Fail
2. US and Russia Reduces Nuclear Weapons
3. Japanese Contribution to War on Terror
II. Republic of Korea 1. Inter-Korean Talks
2. Trans-Korean Railway Talks
3. DPRK-PRC Relations
III. Japan 1. Japanese Logistical Support for US
2. Opinion on Japanese Support for US
3. Revision of Peacekeeping Operations Law
4. Japan-EU Treaty on Nuclear Energy
IV. Russian Federation 1. RF-DPRK Municipal-Level Relations
2. RF Media on DPRK