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South Koreans’ Three Perspectives on North Korea Jaesook Kim TESL 532 Mar.2, 2011.

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2 South Koreans’ Three Perspectives on North Korea Jaesook Kim TESL 532 Mar.2, 2011

3 Higher Tension between South Korea and North Korea A Korean submarine sank and 46 soldiers died in 2010. It was presumably considered by the torpedo attack from N. Korea.

4 Three perspectives of S.Koreans on N.Korea Political Perspective Humanistic Perspective Ethnic Perspective

5 Political Perspective: An Enemy Cold War : Korean War in 1950’s Stayed divided as two countries. Dictatorial government by Kim Il sung and his son, Kim, Jung Il. Continuous Sporadic small battles. Nuclear Weapon Threat

6 The Effect of America’s Policy War as One of the scenarios US Armed Forces in Korea Against Koreans’ Idea of No War in Korea Hard Line :“Axis of Evil” (George W. Bush, Jan. 2001)

7 The Possibility of War in Korean Peninsula 68% of American responded that Possibility of war is high (WP, 2010). Koreans’ Opinion (2010)

8 Humanistic Perspective Economic Collapse Suffered from Starvation Support from Korean Government and NGO Restriction vs. Support

9 Ethnic Perspective Shared History for More Than 5,000 Years Shared Language and Culture Joined in Sports Games as a Single Team

10 Conclusion Political Perspective Humanistic Perspective Ethnic Perspective


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