North Korea Case Study

demonstrated there was no room for a non-aggression pact as requested by the DPRK several times before. Furthermore in October 2002, assistant secretary of states for East Asian and pacific affairs James Kelly in a visit to Pyongyang with high rank North Korean officials was informed by that Pyongyang had a clandestine program to enrich uranium ; Position that was later changed denying the existence of such program . Bush was very reluctant to negotiate with DPRK unless it had proceeded to do a

fact, several states do not comply with this treaty and numerous other rules. This list of countries includes North Korea, South Sudan, Israel and some other states. Therefore, in this paper, I aim to examine under what degree these states decide not to comply with global norms particularly, the nuclear weapons treaty. Furthermore, I also seek an answer to under what condition the North Korea pursues nuclear power and focuses extensively on their military strength. I will use the Realism, Constructivism

Additionally, it also presents perspectives on important policies and strategies of Iran and North Korea, in regard to the development of their armory of nuclear weapons. Since the end of the Cold War, the cases of nuclear proliferation in Iran and North Korea have gathered enormous international attention. Iran 's nuclear program appeared as a result of the Cold War alliance between the United States and the late Shah of

North Korean Authoritarian Government In this paper, I will attempt to explain why authoritarianism regimes such as the one in North Korea, still continues to govern even though the government is one of the more corrupted types of government still in existence today. The word authoritarianism is defined as, “a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)”(Word Net) There are currently many countries in our world

history of Korea can be traced back thousands of years, with Korea having had many and varied master, both from within and outside Korea. Only in recent times though, has Korea been divided as a nation. During World War II, Korean independence fighters formed a Provisional Government is anticipation of the defeat of the Japanese Empire, but it was never implemented. Rather, the Korean Peninsula was divided at the 38th Parallel of latitude with the Russians forming a Communist regime to the North and the

North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons program is a major international crisis. In early September of this year the radical regime of North Korea conducted a Nuclear Weapons test, which broke regional stability and put the world on alert. North Korea continues to test intercontinental ballistic missiles and develop more dangerous nuclear warheads to eventually strategically strike South Korea and the United States. The test was later confirmed by many intelligence agencies as real and extremely powerful.

Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Hong Yong-Pyo received his B.A. and J.D. from Yonsei University, and a Ph.D. in international relations from Oxford University. He has been serving as a Blue House secretary for unification issues since his nomination by President Park Geun-hye as the unification minister on February 17, 2015. Minister Hong was also a researcher at the Korea Institute for National Unification for four years and served as the head of the Institute of Unification Policy in

North Korea Cultural Studies North Korea, officially the Democratic People, known as The Republic of Korea, is East Asian country of Pyongyang. At its northern border are China on the Yalu River and Russia on the Tumen River, in the four northeastern corner the country("North Korea - New World Encyclopedia," n.d., p. xx). Only one family has governed North Korea for the entirety of its existence ("History in the Headlines," n.d.). North Korea has had a turbulent history since its building up in

Yunzhi Zhou MGT303 Peng Wang 11/18/15 Case Analysis of Living and Working in Korea Synopsis of the Situation: In this case, the female American consultant, Ellen Moore, is sent to South Korea as an expatriate project management representative to work on a project between a North American company, Western Systems Inc. (WSI) and a North Korean company, Korean Conglomerate Inc. (KCI). Even though Ellen has had international experiences working in Bahrain and two other successful projects in America

North Korea has political system built upon the principle of socialism and centralization. Naturally, the country has drawn attention of many economists as well as politicians. Among various issues concerning North Korea, a topic of Korean reunification has long received economic consideration. Many existing studies estimate economic impact of Korean integration to answer a key question: Is Korean reunification worth pursuing? Some studies further extend the question to find the best way of unifying