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Today's Fresh Blogs...| The Never-Ending (Yawn!) Unification Dream |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 8:58 am |
| Tags: Wmd, Business Economy, East Asia, Politics, Dprk, Japan, Korea, Koreas, North Korea, Nukes, Politics, Roh Moo Hyun, Rok, Six Party Talks, South Korea, Summits, Wmd |
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| A Korean Kind Of Vacation |
| Published: September 25, 2007, 6:32 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Politics, Dmz, Dprk, Korea, Rok, Unification |
| This is hardly my kind of vacation. But, it’s Chuseok. alternate frame of change Related PostDeja Vu, With Nothing Else to ShowHappy Thanksgiving! |
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| Deja Vu, With Nothing Else to Show |
| Published: September 25, 2007, 5:57 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Eurasian Balkans, Iran, Usa, Bill Clinton, Diplomacy, Dprk, George W Bush, Israel, Lebanon, Military, North Korea, Nukes, Proliferation, Syria, Wmd |
| Rovin: “Of course, this all falls under the category of diplomacy, which (according to the left) the Bush Administration has no interest in pursuing.” What else could all this be? Is it the past repeating itself? On May 23, 1997, Mohammad Khatami’s unexpected election as Iran’s president sparked hopes within the Clinton |
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| Tim Johnson in the DPRK |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 3:34 am |
| Tags: Books Movies Media, East Asia, Dprk, Korea, Mcclatchy, North Korea, Pyongyang, Tim Johnson |
| his thoughts down about the DPRK in a video. For committed DPRK pundits, Johnson presents nothing new or shocking, and never really gets that far into the hermitic state or any particular place where he goes. One would think only about hundred people live in North Korea whenever these documentaries are filmed. But, for newbies, it’s a |
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| The Ever-Thinning Dollar Defense |
| Published: September 30, 2007, 1:56 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Military, Usa, Wmd, Asia, Defense, Dprk, Korea, Missile Defense Agency, Missiles, North Korea, Nukes |
| PostTim Johnson in the DPRKExhibit #999: Bad ROK Newspaper HeadlinesDeja Vu, With Nothing Else to ShowForgotten and ConvenientA Korean Kind Of |
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| The Axis of Crazy |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 7:50 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Military, Usa, Wmd, China Hand, Dayr Az Zwar, Dprk, Kim Jong Il, Korea, Missiles, Moammar Khaddafy, Nukes, Six Party Talks, Stratfor, Syria |
| still skeptical the DPRK was doing little more than trading missiles in Syria, too. In the end, the Dayr az-Zwar play might have been little more than an opening maneuver in the current round of Six Party talks. alternate frame of change Related PostThe Ever-Thinning Dollar DefenseThat Familiar Smell in SeoulExhibit #999: Bad ROK |
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| That Familiar Smell in Seoul |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 7:24 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Politics, Abductions, Dprk, Kim Jong Il, Korea, Roh Moo Hyun, Rok, Summit |
| only dramatic part of the DPRK-ROK summit that starts tomorrow. It just proves “passion” exists on all wings of the ideological spectrum. alternate frame of change Related PostThe Axis of CrazyA Korean Kind Of VacationThe Ever-Thinning Dollar DefenseTim Johnson in the DPRKForgotten and |
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| Limping Where Others Soared |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 7:52 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Politics, Dprk, Joint Economic Community, Kim Yong Nam, Pyongyang, Roh Moo Hyun, Rok Kim Jong Il, Summit |
| accounts of the second DPRK-ROK summit in Pyongyang, I can’t help but think Jack Kim is a better writer. Choe’s account, working from similar notes, clearly lacks…something? Oh, yes, bite! Compare Kim’s opening graphs… Roh Moo-Hyun has billed his first trip to the communist North as a chance to end animosity |
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| Tianchi Lake Houses China's Loch Ness Monsters |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 11:06 am |
| Tags: Dprk |
| People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Zhuo Yongsheng, who... |
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| Pyongyang’s Younger Generation |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 9:48 pm |
| Tags: Business Economy, East Asia, Politics, Brent Choi, Dprk, Joongang Daily, Kim Jong Il, Korea, Mt Geumgang, Pyongyang |
| account of his trip to the DPRK sounds like many others, but then there’s his impressions of his 30ish North Korean tour guides as contrasted with tour guides he met at Mt. Geumgang (Note: this is my romanization habit) in 1998: At first the visitors and guides gave basic introductions and began talking about non-contentious issues like |
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| The Details of a Peace Regime |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 9:25 pm |
| Tags: Academia, Books Movies Media, Business Economy, East Asia, Politics, China, Council On Foreign Relations, Don Oberdorfer, Dprk, Japan, Korea, North South Summit, Rok, Six Party Talks, Song Min Soon |
| goods and more contact and DPRK-US diplomatic normalization. Earlier still, Song removes the conditionality of this peace regime on denuclearization, instead calling the relationship between the Six Party talks and the DPRK-ROK summit “mutually reinforcing”. Just because Seoul is enabling Pyongyang with carrots, and that the process |
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| Jack Pritchard at the Korea Society |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 3:24 am |
| Tags: East Asia, Usa, Wmd, Diplomacy, Dprk, George W Bush, Jack Pritchard, Kim Jong Il, Korea, Korea Society, Roh Moo Hyun, Rok, Second North South Summit, Six Party Talks |
| the real problem with the DPRK is not the North Koreans themselves, but with how the situation in the DPRK affects the overall nuclear non-proliferation regime. Emphasizing bilateral relations becomes a rhetorical exercise without end. The DPRK is only as important as the Northeast Asian region and the NPT regime is to the US. Any other |
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| Eye on Yongbyon |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 7:45 am |
| Tags: Books Movies Media, East Asia, Military, Wmd, Dprk, Korea, Nukes, Satellite Imaging Corporation, Yongbyon |
| the Six Party talks, or the DPRK-ROK summit, but I do have 3-D video of Yongbyon (via Verification). Allow ample time to download before viewing. I don’t comment until the Dead Man sings! Or, is that, Fat Ladies don’t talk? alternate frame of change Related PostThe Axis of CrazyThe Ever-Thinning Dollar DefenseJack Pritchard at |
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| As Always, Optimistic and Skeptical about the Koreas |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 7:56 am |
| Tags: Business Economy, East Asia, Politics, Usa, Wmd, Beijing, China, Choi Su Hon, Chris Hill, Declaration For Advancement Of South North Korean Relat, Dprk, Human Rights, Japan, Jay Lefkowitz, Kim Jong Il, Korea, Nukes, Peace Prosperity, Pyongyang Prc, Roh Moo Hyun, Rok, Security |
| last few days, the Second DPRK-ROK Summit and the latest installment of the Six Party talks in Beijing. As usual the ball is in Pyongyang’s end of the court, and even I won’t place bets, at least not on one prediction. In Pyongyang, not even ROK President Roh Moo-hyun can get respect (and, who’s really complaining?). During |
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| DMZ Dreaming |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 10:21 pm |
| Tags: Business Economy, East Asia, Law, Dmz, Dprk, Korea, Property Speculators, Rok |
| Perhaps a former minefield is not the best place to put a golf course. But then, how many sane people would buy property, if the Demilitarized Zone between the two Koreas were cleared? I mean, that is, if there weren’t a good return on profits? “A golf course will take more than 10 years,” said a potential buyer, Park Jae Yong, |
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