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[Global view] Why Another Inter-Korean Summit Needs a Miracle to Happen in 2010
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The notion of a summit between President Lee Myung-bak and Kim Jong-il once seemed so far-fe tched as hardly worth considering. Who could imagine that the dictator whose propaganda machine blasted Lee as a ¡°traitor¡± and ¡°lackey¡± of the Americans would ever want to see him? Now, however, gossip about another North-South summit reverberates through Seoul as if it might actually happen this year.... |
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[Weekly Brief] In the court of King Kim
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IF HIS spooks in Seoul dare tell him the truth, then North Korea`s dictator, Kim Jong Il, knows that all his threats against South Korea and its president, Lee Myung-bak, have made little impression. Since his inauguration a year ago, Mr Lee has made it clear that he will engage properly with the North only when it really begins to dismantle its nuclear capability.... |
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[Eye on the World] Needed in Time Crisis: Unity, Faith, Confidence in Leaders
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The global financial crisis has dealt a serious blow to Korea leading to its crisis and its people`s uneasiness. The U.S. and South Korean presidents as well as heads of state around the world have repeatedly delivered the message to their citizens on the need to believe them and theirpolicies, but it has yet to work. The primary prescription for this bad financial illness is, however, to imprint ... |
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[Global View] Next U.S. Government Faces Tough Issues on Nukes, FTA
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WASHINGTON -- South Korea and the U.S. remain far apart on issues ranging from North Korea to free tradein the wake of the American presidential election. Washington strategists and tacticians do not seem to have grasped the significance of worsening relations between North and South Korea.... |
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