PLIR 4999 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: East China Sea, Korean Reunification, North Korea
6 May 2016
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Not totally dissimilar with se asia differences that outwits similarities. Infinitely more fluent with american foreign policy and with america in general. South korea, japan as american allies directly involved in war in vietnam. Support the us gave to japan and sk patronage in conjunction that strengthened the economy and kept the us from unequal trade terms. Se has asean, there is no similar organization for ne asia se didn"t have internal trade but. Island disputes: senkaku islands = diaoyu islands (self-respecting islands) Se asia had this problem of china rise raising the question of china rising as neighbor to its backyard but different in a sense. Korea reunification, economy to worry about therefore cannot be hostile to china. But backyard would be a bit strong for their relationship. Japan idea of itself as modern, westernoid country in asia, succeeding like western asia come back from the war. Korea putting high tariffs on garlic provisional tariff china was offended.
