korean unification studies

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CANADA-KOREA ELECTRONIC INFORMATION SERVICE

CanKor # 295

Wednesday, 24 October 2007

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A number of loyal CanKor readers have been busy authoring insightful commentaries on the results of the inter-Korean Summit of 2-4 October. This issue of CanKor is devoted to “Dissecting the Korean summit”. Without further comment, we present here four OPINION pieces: “North Korea-South Korea Relations: Summit Success?” by Aidan Foster-Carter, “Balancing the North-South Economic Agenda With Multilateral Engagement” by Brad Babson, “Economic Implications of the Summit Agreement” by Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland, and “North-South Summit: Potential Pitfalls Ahead?” by Ralph Cossa.

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OPINION: Dissecting the Korean summit

1. NORTH KOREA-SOUTH KOREA RELATIONS: SUMMIT SUCCESS?

http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/0703qnorthkorea_southkorea.pdf

2. BALANCING N-S AGENDA WITH MULTILATERAL ENGAGEMENT

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/nation_view.asp?newsIdx=12009&categoryCode=116

3. ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF SUMMIT AGREEMENT

http://www.petersoninstitute.org/publications/opeds/oped.cfm?ResearchID=817

4. NORTH-SOUTH SUMMIT: POTENTIAL PITFALLS AHEAD?

http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/pac0741.pdf

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