Donald P. Gregg, the national security adviser to Vice President George H. W. Bush from 1982 to 1988 and ambassador to Korea from 1989 to 1993, is chairman emeritus of the Korea Society (NYT)__________________________________________________________________Hankyorehhttp://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_northkorea/438299.htmlSouth Korean government impeded Russian … [Read more...] about Reports from South Korea Peace Activists
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List of Korean and Related Progressive Websites
sent from http://nobasestorieskorea.blogspot.com/First the list, then excerpts *Space4peace(Organizaing Notes)--STUDENTS CONNECT DOTS TO WAR $$$*Space4Peace(Korean, Korean Committee blog for the Global Network Conference, 2009)*Korea site for the World March for Peace and Nonviolence in Korea*Korea Report--> Overseas Koreans Call for Peace in … [Read more...] about List of Korean and Related Progressive Websites
[No US Bases] Emergency News: Update News on Wartime Operational Control etc: and Introduction on the site on the No base learning and Solidarity Visit Program_Korea (June 14 to 20, 2010)
Sung-Hee ChoiEmergency News: Office and staff houses of the Korean Alliance for Progressive Movement (http://www.jinbocorea.org/) were forcefully searched by the National Intelligence Service at 6:30am, June 29, 2010(Korean time) and three staffs were arrested ( Representative, Han Choong-Mok, Jung Dae Yeon, former Executive Chairman, and Choi Young-Ok, Vice Chairman of the … [Read more...] about [No US Bases] Emergency News: Update News on Wartime Operational Control etc: and Introduction on the site on the No base learning and Solidarity Visit Program_Korea (June 14 to 20, 2010)
Politics in Command: The “International” Investigation into the Sinking of the Cheonan and the Risk of a New Korean War (Japan Focus)
John McGlynn Introduction On May 20, South Korea's defense ministry made public a short statement on the "international" investigation into the sinking of the South Korean warship, the Cheonan, on March 26, which left 46 sailors dead. U.S. South Korean officials, along with major western news organizations, have been describing this statement as a "report," but since … [Read more...] about Politics in Command: The “International” Investigation into the Sinking of the Cheonan and the Risk of a New Korean War (Japan Focus)
Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia (Foreign Policy in Focus)
Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia By Kyoungeun Cha, June 18, 2010 Maritime security has been a top issue in Northeast Asia recently. The sinking of the South Korean ship, the Cheonan, was a major agenda item at the annual summit that South Korean conducted with Japan and China on Jeju Island last month. Jeju Island is important for another reason. The South Korean … [Read more...] about Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia (Foreign Policy in Focus)