1st Edition
The Two Koreas and the United States Issues of Peace, Security and Economic Cooperation
As Korea enters a hopeful new chapter in its history, this timely book, with contributions by distinguished experts in the field, addresses the fragility of the political, economic, and military balance within the two Koreas and in Northeast Asia. It provides in-depth analysis of the principal factors that gave rise to the persisting Cold War on the Korean peninsula, and successfully unravels many aspects of the complicated domestic and economic dynamics of the two Koreas, the patterns of relationship between the two rival states, as well as their changing relationships with the United States and other major powers.
Biography
Wonmo Dong (Ph.D., Georgetown University) was the convener and executive-director of the SMU—Dallas Forum on Asian Affairs from 1996 to 1998. He is currently president of the Association of Korean Political Studies in North America