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Table of Contents:

• Ch.1 Does North Korea pose a serious threat? North Korea poses a serious nuclear threat / William Perry
• The United States provoked the North Korean nuclear threat / Gregory Elich
• North Korea sponsors terrorism
• North Korea sponsors terrorism / Brendan I. Koerner
• North Korea does not sponsor terrorism / Ivan Eland
• North Korea's criminal activities pose an international threat / Michael Richardson
• Allegations of North Korean criminal activities are unsubstantiated / Kim Myong Chol
• Ch. 2 What policies toward North Korea are best? The regime in North Korea must be changed / James Hackett
• Regime change in North Korea will not make the world safer / Bruce Bennett and Nina Hachigian
• Aggressive U.S. policies will reduce the North Korean threat / Owen Price
• Aggressive U.S. policies will increase the North Korean threat / Robert Parry
• The United States should negotiate with North Korea / Selig S. Harrison
• The United States should not negotiate with North Korea / Dan Blumenthal
• Ch. 3 What policies will best serve South Korea? Korean reunification will be costly for South Korea / Bruce Bennett
• Fears about the costs of Korean reunification are exaggerated / Philip Bowring
• The U.S. military should withdraw from South Korea / Daniel Kennelly
• The U.S. military should not abandon its command in South Korea / Michael O'Hanlon
• South Korea's policy of engagement with North Korea should continue / Hankyoreh
• South Korea's policy of engagement with North Korea is not working / Gregory Rodriguez

• Ch. 4 Democracy and human rights in North and South Korea South Korean democracy benefits both Koreas / Balbina Y. Hwang
• South Korean democracy is threatened / Nicholas Eberstadt
• North Korea violates the human rights of its people / Jasper Becker
• North Korea should be encouraged to develop its own human rights reforms / John Feffer
• South Korea should not ignore human rights violations in North Korea / Economist
• The United States should make North Korean human rights a priority / Sung-Yoon Lee.

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Contributors:

Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)

Subjects:

United States — Foreign relations — Korea (North)

United States — Foreign relations — Korea (South)

United States — Military relations — Korea (South)

Korea (North) — Foreign relations — United States

Korea (South) — Military relations — United States

Korea (North) — Politics and government — 1960-

Korea (South) — Politics and government — 1960-1988

Korea (South) — Foreign relations — United States

Since 1960

Military relations

Politics and government

Diplomatic relations

United States

Korea (North)

Korea (South)

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

202 pages ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

E183.8.K7 G363 2007

ISBNs:

0737737654 (lib. bdg.)
9780737737653 (lib. bdg.)

OCLC Numbers:

170922393