What lessons can Russia and Chine draw from the Korean War to better handle conflict?
This year marks the 70
th
anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. It was initially a civil war that gradually evolved into an international conflict, during which the Soviet Union and China supported North Korea. Last Friday, China commemorated the 70
th
anniversary of the Chinese People's Volunteers army entering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid...
... Korea at the time) remained up in the air. The parties recognized North Korea’s right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and they agreed to discuss the possibility of supplying the country with a light-water reactor. The United States, Japan and South Korea also undertook to normalize their relations with North Korea, provided that the latter returns to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (Non-Proliferation Treaty) and agrees to operate under the supervision of the International ...
Prospects of Russia — China and U.S. — China relations as well as possible scenarios after the U.S. presidential elections were discussed at the meeting
On August 27, 2020, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Russia Lee Sok-Bae. Prospects of Russia — China and U.S. — China relations as well as possible scenarios after the U.S. presidential elections were discussed at the meeting.
RIAC Program Manager Ksenia Kuzmina, RIAC Program Assistant Daria Terkina...
... line that roughly demarcates the two Korean states — military fortification is piled up, and thousands of troops with modern weapons and military equipment target each other. Moreover, in accordance with the Mutual Defence Treaty between the U.S. and South Korea, the latter is hosting a group of U.S. troops of 28.5 thousand people, subordinate to the ROK/U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC).
And if Seoul does need the U.S. military presence in Korea in order to protect South Korean economic prosperity ...
... discussion was moderated by Ksenia Kuzmina, RIAC Program Manager.
Russian and Korean specialists discussed the experience of the two countries in the fight against the new type of coronavirus, the impact of the pandemic on the situation in Russia and South Korea, and its consequences for the global economy and the system of international relations. Special attention during the discussion was given to opportunities for the development of Russian-Korean cooperation and for developing a common response ...
On January 13, 2020, the managers of the South Korean investment company Korea Investment & Securities Asia visited Russian International Affairs Council
On January 13, 2020, the managers of the South Korean investment company Korea Investment & Securities Asia visited Russian International ...
On November 21, 2019, Lotte Hotel (Moscow) hosted a bilateral round table focusing on the issues of current situation on the Korean Peninsula with the participation of diplomats and experts from South Korea and Russia.
On November 21, 2019, Lotte Hotel (Moscow) hosted a bilateral round table focusing on the issues of current situation on the Korean Peninsula with the participation of diplomats and experts from South Korea and Russia.
Speakers ...
... situation may develop
Introducing Restrictions and Removal from the “White List”
Bloomberg
Despite the events of the colonial past [
1
], as well as the current territorial disputes that are so typical of Asia’s international politics [
2
], South Korea is one of Japan’s three largest trade partners. Japan exports into South Korea up to
$54 billion
in goods
The key commodities
include semiconductors and materials for their manufacture
The
dependence of South Korean companies
on imports ...
On September 20, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Sejong Institute for the first time in Russia held Korea Global Forum for Peace “Denuclearization and Peace Settlement on the Korean Peninsula and the Russia-ROK Cooperation”
On September 20, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Sejong Institute for the first time in Russia held Korea Global Forum for Peace “Denuclearization and Peace Settlement on the Korean Peninsula and...
On June 28, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Korea Foundation in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Research Center at Hanyang University hosted Russia — Korea Next Generation Policy Experts Network Forum.
On June 28, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Korea Foundation in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Research Center at Hanyang University hosted Russia — Korea Next Generation Policy Experts Network Forum.
Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director...