of information’ is also subjective. To some degree, censorship exists all over the world, not just in China. For example, South Korea requires ISP (Internet Service Provider) to self-police contents that could be deemed harmful to youth but much of it is contents sympathetic to North Korea or advocating Korean reunification. Also Iran and Denmark have filtering systems themselves. How can sear
3. sticking to their ideals
Stance on North Korea: Hard line → Engagement policy
6.15 proclamation: The first summit talk 1. independent settlement 2. unification plan 3. separated family issue 4. vitalization of the cooperation
Supporting and cooperating economy for North Korea
of the state intervention and supervision. Regardless of the cause, the reform had failed and the Korean economy collapsed. Foreign capital outflow was rapid and short term loans couldn’t be solved. The government announced its economic failure and the IMF came in to restructure the economy according to the Anglo-American model (Jeong, 1998).
Candidate comparison: background and policies
Roh Moo Hyun period’s government
Increase in welfare and tried to distribute wealth
Pursued the welfare government based on Keynesian policy
Aimed at rational reform govt, integrated-nation govt, openness govt, and hopeful government
3 main state affairs’ goal: realization of democracy, construction of balanced society, and construction ofNorth East Asian society with peace and prosp
of doi moi, too? This question is of great practical importance, since if the Vietnamese reform program was at least partly sharped by external circumstances, it might be difficult to adopt the methods of doi moi in a country whose foreign relations awe too dissimilar from that of post-1986 Vietnam. For example, Vietnamese and NorthKorean foreign policies have had little in common in the last tw