Role as a bottle cap
Restrain factor of Japan’s nuclear armament
Nuclear umbrella & positive security assurance
- Same position related to the regional security issue
Role as a stimulus
- Active participation in the war on terror after 9/11
Demand for amendment to the article 9 (Armitage Report, 2000)
->> Raises a question about the bottle cap role
->> Lead to an arms races
5. History of US-Korea FTA
Although the treaty was signed on June 30, 2007, ratification of the agreement stalled when President George W. Bush's fast-track trade authority expired and a Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress expressed objections to the treaty related to concerns over bilateral trade in automobiles and U.S. beef exports. Nearly three years later, on June 26, 2010, President Barack Ob
1. Introduction
These days, we can see easily some gathered people on TV who demonstrate against KOREA-U.S. FTA (KORUS FTA) on the street around Seoul City Hall and hold candles on their hands, which is a kind of demonstration parade in the Republic of Korea. Even though a lot of people in Korea raised objection to FTA, KORUS FTA which made a lot of issues was ratified in the National Assembly
South Korea demanded maintenance of customs tax and refund feasibility.
2) Viewpoint
→ A viewpoint of South Korea
If there is abolition of customs tax and refund feasibility, effect of customs tax diminution will be reduced.
→ A viewpoint of EU
The benefit of Customs Tax and Refund Feasibility is for an exporting country like as Japan, not Europe.
→ Finally, EU rejected the deman
Executive Summary
The screen quota has long been a hot debate in Korea’s multilateral and bilateral negotiations. Although the screen quota was given considerable exemptions in the Korea-Chile FTA, recent ratification of the FTA with the US paints a drastically different picture. The mandatory days were cut to half from its previous number as opposition from the movie industry continues. In