CONTENTS
1. Reunion of Separated Families Postponed
2. DPRK Food Aid
3. USFK Deployments
4. US-PRC Military Sanctions Talks
5. Peres on Expanded NATO
II. ROK 1. Kim’s Diplomacy at the APEC Forum
2. ROK Government’s Reaction on Fishing Dispute
3. Delay of 4th Family Reunion by DPRK
4. ROK Politicians’ Anger toward Japan
5. DPRK Diplomatic Calculation
October 11, 2001 By Mushahid Hussain I. Introduction The following essay is by Mushahid Hussain, an Islamabad-based Syndicated Columnist. Hussain outlines Pakistan’s current geopolitical position in the context of America’s current campaign to counter terrorism. He also presents three political realities Pakistan must account for in its future foreign policy regarding Afghanistan. Finally, Hussain cautions […]
CONTENTS
1. US-ROK Military Talks
2. PRC on Domestic Terrorism
3. Taiwan Official at APEC
4. US-PRC Human Rights Talks
5. US Military Exercises in Japan
II. ROK 1. Anti-War and Remilitarization Campaign
III. Japan 1. Japanese Logistical Support for US
2. Japanese Role in Humanitarian Aid
3. Rescue of Oversea Japanese
4. SDF’s Use of Weapons
5. US View on Japanese Logistical Support
6. Japanese Reaction to US Military Action
7. US Naval Movements from Japan
8. US-Japan Relations
9. Salvage of Ehime Maru
October 10, 2001 By G. Faruq Achikzad I. Introduction The following essay is by G. Faruq Achikzad, former UN resident coordinator in United Arab Emirates, Cyprus, and North Korea. He now advises Children of War on humanitarian aid to children in Kabul and Peshawar and currently lives in San Ramon, California. With respect to the […]
CONTENTS
1. Sino-US Talks
2. PRC Opposition to Spread of US Military Action
3. PRC on Afghan Coalition Government
II. ROK 1. Fishing Ban off Kuril
2. Confirmed Measures for Anti Terrorism
3. Joint Effort Made over Domestic Politics
4. ROK Practical Support for US Action
5. Comment on US Attack from DPRK
October 9, 2001 By Dingli Shen I. Introduction The following essay is by Dingli Shen, Professor and Deputy Director of the Center for American Studies at Fudan University. In light of the recent terrorist attacks upon the U.S., Shen highlights the positive shift from unilateral to multilateral U.S. foreign policy by the Bush administration. Shen […]
CONTENTS
1. DPRK Response to US Military Action
2. DPRK-US Relations
3. Cross-strait Relations
4. Sino-Japanese Relations
5. Asian Reactions to US Military Action
II. ROK 1. Domestic Economy Countermeasures
2. ROK Support to the Campaign
3. Impact of US Military Action on ROK Business
4. Food Aids to DPRK
October 8, 2001 By M.K. Narayanan I. Introduction The following essay is by M.K. Narayanan, former chief of the Indian Intelligence Bureau. It originally appeared on Asian Age Online. Narayanan argues that there is a connection between the September 11 attacks in the US and the ongoing conflict in Jammu and Kashmir. He maintains that […]
CONTENTS
1. Reactions to US Action in Afghanistan
2. ROK Support of US Military Action
3. PRC Support of US Military Action
4. Sino-US Talks
5. Anti-terrorism Campaign Effects in PRC
6. US Arms Sales to Taiwan
7. Japanese Support of US Military Action
8. Japanese Aid to Pakistan
9. Japanese Military Policy
10. Sino-Japanese Relations
II. ROK 1. Mt. Kumgang Talks
2. Reunions of Separated Families
3. Bilateral Military Talks
4. DPRK’s Stance on Terrorism
5. US State Department Terrorism Listing of DPRK
6. ROK Response to US Military Attacks
7. Fishing Dispute in Kurils
8. War Effect on Seoul Market
III. Japan 1. Japanese Regional Relations
2. Japan-Russia Fishing Dispute
Koreas 1. Mount Kumgang Talks The ROK proposed to the DPRK Thursday that a road across the Demilitarized Zone into Mount Kumgang be opened by the end of the year. The ROK also urged the DPRK to honor its earlier promise to designate the Mount Kumgang resort as a special tourism zone where ROK businesses […]
