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Mccormack: The Strange Record of 15 Years of Japan-North Korea Negotiations
Znet Article, September, 04 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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No country is closer to Japan than Korea. From ancient times, the two neig...
Mccormack: The Umbrella and the Mushroom:
Znet Article, August, 30 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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The Umbrella and the Mushroom:
Mccormack: Japan's Sixtieth
Znet Article, August, 17 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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How different the 60th anniversaries of the end of World War II in Europe and in Asia. In the former, German participation was taken for granted, and the defeat of Nazism celebrated on all sides as the dawn of liberation. In the latter, it would b...
Mccormack: A North Korean Visitor to the White House
Znet Article, July, 30 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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On 13 June 2005, the doors of the White House Oval Office opened to admit a young (37 year-old) Korean man named Kang Chol-Hwan, a refugee from North Korea and perhaps the first person from North Korea for the president to meet. Kang was slightly ...
Mccormack: Disputed Bones: Japan-North Korea Clash
Znet Article, June, 13 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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On 24 June 2005, a three day "sit-in" will commence in front of the offices of the Japanese Prime Minister, organized not by a radical leftist group but by some of Japan's most famous and respected citizens and enjoying powerful backing in the Nat...
Mccormack: Disputed Bones
Znet Article, April, 18 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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On 14 April, the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission meeting, adopted a resolution drafted and submitted jointly by Japan and the EU on the situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People's R...
Mccormack: Pyongyang Waiting for the Spring
Znet Article, February, 27 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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With the lunar New Year in Northeast Asia, the darkness of winter recedes, a pale sun gains strength, daylight hours lengthen and the earth stirs. However, in one of the bleakest and coldest corners of the region, North Korea, the land is still ha...
Mccormack: Looking Back at the Occupation -- The US and Japan over 60 Years
Znet Article, February, 13 2005
Gavan Mccormack
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For three years and nine months to August 1945, the US and Japan fought bitterly and without quarter. By then, much of Asia lay waste, Japan's cities were rubble and its people on the brink of starvation. Today, a new generation scarcely remembe...
Mccormack: War and Japan's Memory Wars
Znet Article, January, 29 2005
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War and Japan's Memory Wars
Mccormack: Community and Identity in Northeast Asia:
Znet Article, January, 22 2005
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Community and Identity in Northeast Asia:
Mccormack: Koizumi's Japan in Bush's World: After 9/11
Znet Article, October, 07 2004
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Koizumi's Japan in Bush's World: After 9/11
Mccormack: Tide Change in Saga, Japan
Znet Article, September, 06 2004
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Coastal defenses in Western Japan were threatened in l...
Mccormack: Boots, Billions, and Blood
Znet Article, March, 17 2004
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Boots, Billions, and Blood
Mccormack: Making Sense of the Korean Crisis
Znet Article, February, 15 2004
Gavan Mccormack
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Making Sense of the Korean Crisis
Mccormack: Sunshine, Containment, War
Znet Article, February, 23 2003
Gavan Mccormack
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1. "Sunshine" The recent outpourings of analysis and comment on the "Korean problem" around the world are characterized by righteous indignation and denunciation. They tend to be shaped, consciously or unconsciously, by an "imperial" frame of ref...
Mccormack: North Korea
Znet Article, December, 14 2002
Gavan Mccormack
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North Korea ranks high on the Bush administration's list of 'terror states'. The January 2002 'Axis of Evil' speech and the June 2002 commitment to preemptive war were stark signals from Washington to Pyongyang. The formal presidential statement o...
