Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?

This paper argues that a peaceful Korean reunification is highly improbable for two reasons. Firstly, historical animosities, ideological differences and diverse economic and political initiatives between the two Koreas are difficult obstacles to overcome. Secondly, the current status quo of a divid...

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Main Author: Koh, Melvyn Kar Hock.
Other Authors: Li, Nan
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14481
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-144812020-11-01T08:27:21Z Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible? Koh, Melvyn Kar Hock. Li, Nan S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science This paper argues that a peaceful Korean reunification is highly improbable for two reasons. Firstly, historical animosities, ideological differences and diverse economic and political initiatives between the two Koreas are difficult obstacles to overcome. Secondly, the current status quo of a divided Korea suits the interests of the United States and China. Master of Science (International Relations) 2008-11-13T09:20:41Z 2008-11-13T09:20:41Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14481 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Koh, Melvyn Kar Hock.
Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
description This paper argues that a peaceful Korean reunification is highly improbable for two reasons. Firstly, historical animosities, ideological differences and diverse economic and political initiatives between the two Koreas are difficult obstacles to overcome. Secondly, the current status quo of a divided Korea suits the interests of the United States and China.
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Koh, Melvyn Kar Hock.
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author Koh, Melvyn Kar Hock.
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title Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
title_short Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
title_full Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
title_fullStr Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
title_full_unstemmed Is a peaceful Korean reunification really possible?
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