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INTERNATIONAL
AnalyzingDavosForum(WorldEconomicForum)
PleasureoftheMightyIsTearsofthePoor
I. Are You Familiar with the ‘Davos
Amnesty International and Thilo Bode of
Forum(WEF)’?
Greenpeace.
T
he 30th annual meeting of the World
Corporateattitudeshavechangedafterthe
Economic Forum in the Swiss Alpine
debacle in the WTO talks in Seattle. The
ski resort, Davos, under the motto ‘New
perceptivebusinessleadersrealizedthatthey
Beginnings:MakingaDifference’,washeld
needed to engage civil society rather than
onJanuary27forsixdays.Thismeetingwas
scornit.TheWEF,accordingtothefounder,
the first multinational event since the
Swiss business professor Klaus Schwab,
conveningoftheWorldTradeOrganization
providesanopportunityforbusinessleaders
in Seattle last December. President Clinton
tobeawareofthefactthatbusinesscannot
andBritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlairwere
operate in this century without moral
among the 33 heads of state who were
considerations.
invitedtoparticipateinthemeeting.
The WEF has been credited with
Since the meeting attracts high profile
providing a backdrop over the years for a
world leaders, 1000 business leaders
great deal of fence mending and bridge
including Bill Gates were invited to attend
building. The Forum claims a role in
the meeting after paying a guest fee of
bringing together South Africa’s business
US$22,000.Participationisrestrictedandis
leaders and the African National Congress.
by invitation only. The Forum is unique in
Thisyearitissupposedtoprovideameeting
NEWSWEEK
many ways. Most of the discussions are
placefordialoguebetweenArabandIsraeli
DualImages:USAPresidentClintonismakinganopeningspeechwhilepeoplestageaviolentdemonstration.
carried out in candid openness with various
leaders, a process that would include
questionsandanswers.
President Clinton as both Prime Minister
No wonder there were some
isstrongbecauseofgoodfiscalandmonetary
create real meaning and happiness. Human
Labour unions and social activists in
atatimewhenAsiawasstillstruggling.‘Not
EhudBarakandChairmanYasserArafat,all
uncomfortable speakers. The Forum also
policy ? budget surpluses, declining taxes,
experience also has its own virtue. Our
developed countries have expressed their
thistime’wasthemottooneveryone’slips.
of whom were invited to Davos. But Barak
doesnotofferanycommunique.
low inflation ? pro-competitive regulatory
fragility, rather than our perfection, should
concerns about adopting the process of
cancelled his trip at the last minute. The
This year, the meeting is taking place in
policiesandtradepoliciesthatpushforopen
bethecentralpointofreference.
globalization. Free trade came under attack
IV.Pledgingtopossibilities
globalsummitatDavosappearstobemore
the backdrop of an expanding world
markets.U.S.corporationsalsoleaptahead
atSeattle,inDecember,1999,whenofficials
GlobalizationisnotgeneroustowardThird
thananeconomicforum.Itisasmuchabout
economy and Internet businesses. People,
of the rest of the world, abandoning fields
III.ImperfectionsofWEF
of the WTO wanted to launch a movement
World countries. It is alleged that
aboutpoliticsaseconomics.
however, are still seeing serious inequality
where they had no competitive advantage,
1.Betweenthe‘haves’and‘have-nots’
tofurtherliberalizeglobaltrade.
globalization has ignored the ‘human face.’
between rich and poor countries. At the
while focusing on those that do, thereby
Discussions of this year’s World
The move on the part of the WTO was
The world has to create an environment of
beginning of the 21st century, the world is
raisingproductivityandreturns.
Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
opposed by representatives of labor unions,
responsibleglobalization.Asaresult,Davos
divided into three kinds of nations: one
Oilwasatthecenterof‘supplyshock’in
focused on future policies concerning the
farmers, students and environmentalists
hasbecomeafocusforanti-freetradersand
group spends lots of money on loosing
the 1970s, which caused stagflation.
increasing discrepancy between the ‘haves’
belongingtodevelopedcountries.Eversince
environmentalists like the World Trade
weight, another eats to live and the third
Technologyisnowtakingtheplaceofoilin
and ‘have-nots’. Instead of devising trendy
the global trading system began taking root
Organization.Toavoidtheprotestsfromthe
doesn’tknowwhereitsnextmealiscoming
the 1990s by creating an economic boon
newpolicies,participantsfromrichcountries
in 1947, its supporters have remained pre-
non-government organizations (NGO), the
from.
through higher productivity and non-
shouldhavereturnedhomeandimplemented
occupied with the issues of lowering tariffs
Foruminvitedsome15headsofNGOs.
ByKimJeong-eun
inflationary growth. The Euro will provoke
measures to curtail harmful policies. To
and abolishing quotas to allow free trade to
The business leaders will be interested in
argusitnl@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
II.DetailsofDavos
significant economic reform in Europe,
understand how the ‘have’ countries have
plantdeeperroots.
listening to, among others, Pierre Sane of
?Technology and the Internet: No other
raising productivity, employment and
erred and find a solution, consider the
topicsgarneredmoreattentioninDavosthan
incomegrowth.Themainriskstotheworld
conditionsthatfavorprosperity.
3.ThePictureinAsiaSoFar
the Internet this year, which promised the
economy lie in skittish U.S. stock markets,
TheWestcanbesthelppoorcountriesby
If Davos didn’t exist, Asia might have
REFLECTINGOFTHEARGUS
highestreturns.
high U. S. personal and corporate debt and
stopping the mistaken policy of allowing
invented it. The World Economic Forum’s
?Personal health: A low-carbohydrate,
highU.S.tradeimbalances.Buttherisksare
funds to flow through the IMF to elites,
annual meeting was not atypical.
high-fatdietisnotrecommended.
manageable, and most countries around the
eitherviagovernmentsorviabanksthatthe
Singapore’s minister of trade and industry,
Consumingmoreandvariousvegetablesis
worldwillprosperthrough2000.
elitescontrol.Iflendingandborrowingtook
George Yeo, said “It is a place where you
advisable.Ofhundredsofediblevegetables,
?Globalization: Globalization, which
place through private banks, corruption
can make an intellectual argument to the
NationShouldGatherTogether
only about 10 find their way into our diets.
generated enormous wealth, is also
would have a shorter life expectancy.
rightaudienceandmakeitstick.”
There are vegetables with unique health
concerned with the supermarket, where the
Insistingonabolishingrestrictionsonforeign
Some say Davos also provides Asians
benefits.
superior thrive because they are supermen.
ownershipoflocalbankswouldbeamajor
withanopportunityexpressthemselves.This
T
?Smartsupplements:VitaminsEandC,
The wealthy are always taking the lion’s
steptowardreducingcorruption.
year they had plenty of US ears to whisper
wocurrentpresidentelectionsarebringingsuchatensionoverthewholeworld,
folate, selenium and fish or flax oil (fatty
share, oppressing the weak with less
into.PresidentClintoncamewithhalfofhis
notonlyinAsia;evenaftertheofficialresultwasannounced,perhapsevenmore
acids). More people die of heart attacks on
empathy, insight and compassion. The
2. ‘True globalization’ Doesn’t Make
Cabinet. Everyone from Asia noticed the
keen.Ofcourse,itisnotthatitwasanunexpectedresultbutthatitistheunpredictable
Mondaysthananyotherdaybecauseofthe
globalized world is too tough, perfect, and
Sense.
markedchangeinthedeportmentoftheUS
direction which both winner might be headed to, that makes us worry about. Every
stressassociatedwithgoingbacktowork.
demanding for most people. The Internet is
Theprocessofglobalizationhasnotbeen
delegation.Lastyear,USofficialsexudedan
nationisbeing,unusually,verycautiousandtakingtheirquitefulltimeinannouncing
?Theworldeconomy:TheU.S.economy
too virtual, immaterial, and imaginary to
very popular among developing nations.
obnoxiousnessabouttheirfabulouseconomy
anycongratulatoryorofficialaddresses.
18th,lastmonth,ChenShui-bian(representativeofDemocraticProgressiveParty)was
electedasanewPresidentofTaiwanwithatightrace.Chenwon39%ofvoterswhile
histoughrivalSoongChuo-hui,followedbywith37%.Hiswinningmeansmorethan
OnlyHistoryJudgesNotoriousDictator
justhimselfbeingasafirstnative-Taiwaneseruler,orthatitwasfirsttimeeverin50
yearsofTaiwanhistory,changeofrullingparty.Theworld’sconcernliesonhispolicy
onTaiwan’sfuture;politicallyindependingfromtheirmainland,China.
VladimirPutin(actingRussianPresident)wasalsoelectedasPresidentoftheRussian
T
he former Chilean dictator, General
underhousearrest-inaconvoyunderpolice
guiltybecausehecommittedimmoralcrimes
military of Chile greeted UK’s decision.
Federation,onlast27th. AformerKGBagentisstronglysupportedbytheRussiansin
AugustoPinochet,wassenthomefrom
escortavoidingangryprotestersandmedia.
in Belgium and are responsible for missing
People, however, demonstrated against him
hoping that he might be able to restore their lost status and to control over their
Englandonthe16thMarch.Hewasarrested
peopleinFranceandSwitzerland.
calling for social justice when he came to
floundering economy. So far, he has appeared to be a young leader with a great
in London on a warrant from Spain
Augusto Pinochet ousted the president
These nations has raised questions about
Chile.
enthusiasmandwithastrongnationaliststreak.Thisisalsowhatbringsattentionfrom
requestinghisextraditiononmurdercharges.
Salvador Allende in 1973 and remained
the medical report by Jack Straw, who
othernationsspeciallyconcerningwithhisreactionsonChechen;anotherindependent
He was informed of his arrest at a clinic
Commander in Chief of the Chilean army.
decided to release Pinochet. They reviewed
The UN Secretary General declared that
desiringcountryfromitsFederation.
where he is recovering from back surgery.
After he captured power, he operated
and commented on the forensic medical
UN would take measures to punish the
Bothoftheirelectioncapturessuchainterestfromtheworldbecausetheybotharein
He is being investigated over the death of
‘Condor’. It is a several South American
reportbeforeUK(UnitedKingdom)decided
dictatorwhotrampledonthehumanrightsin
verycomplicatedsituationswithfewleftcommunistcountriesonearth.Includingthe
Spanishcitizensduringhisyearsofpowerin
military regimes of co-ordinated, anti-leftist
theextraditionofPinochet.
1993. EU also decided on immunity and
UnitedSates,close-bycountriesareverycarefulintheirofficialannouncementonthe
Chilebetween1973and1990.Atthattime,
campaigns.
Such transparency of investigating is
exclusive judicial control on anti-humanism
affairs. If they all are, as they claimed to be, a real democratic believers; they should
public opinions was positive on this
He killed thousands of people, which
importantinordertodispelquestionsabout
crimes. Although Pinochet was released
congratulate and fully support those who admire and struggle for it, and on the other
situation.
lasted for 17 years. The Subsequent Truth
undue political interference. European
becauseofhishealthground,theseactivities
hand,theyshouldstandagainsttheopposite,thecommunistbelievers.Nevertheless,itis
Military dictators commonly have been
and Reconciliation Commission recorded
nations ensured that any decision related to
arepredictingnewphaseforthiscase.
not that easy as one or the other choice in the reality. You can hardly judge whether
out of the restriction of the law in Brazil,
1,102 ‘disappearances’ and 2,095 extra-
Pinochet’s health problem should be made
Also this has far reaching implications
countryorthegovernmentisarealdemocratsjustbytheir reactionsoncertainaffairs.
Paraguay, and Haiti of Latin America and
judicialexecutions.Anddeathsfromtorture,
according to international standard. So they
both for victims of Chilean military
Their national strength, economical and political relations, and such international
weregrantedamnesty.Sotheircrimeswent
amounting to a total of 3,197 victims were
demandedtheolddictatorthathegothough
government and for the fight for justice
conflictsarewhatmattersmorethananythinglikejusttodowhatyoubelieveisrightto
unpunishedandforgotten.Thiscasegivesa
officiallyrecognizedbytheChileanstate.
another medical test. There are still many
throughout the world. There is legal
do. However, U.S. and many countries are showing their interest on Taiwan and
message that in the interests of justice, all
However,thosevictimswhosurvivedtheir
organizations which claimed that the
mandate for international justice when
Chechenbecausetheybothchosedemocraticstreak.WhileChinahasbeenassertinga
proceedingsrelatedtocasesofhumanrights
ordeal were not included in the report.
procedure for Pinochet’s extradition was so
national authorities are unwilling or unable
principleof“OneChina”,accordingtotheir5000yearsofhistory,thatTaiwanisapart
violations must be conducted in a fair and
During his dictatorship, he changed the
unfairwithvarioussuspicions.
toproceedagainstanaccusedlawsuits.
of their territory. Most nations, unlike their principle, have agreed and supported this
transparentmanner.
socialisteconomyintocapitalisticone.Over
While England seemed to consider
Atpresent,ChileanjudgeJuanGuzmanis
premise, politically. Another point of view, claimed by Taiwan, explains that Taiwan
Nevertheless, Pinochet was extradited to
the past 15 years, Chile has recorded the
relations with Chile that supported only
investigating 69 lawsuits to file against the
wasalreadyaindependentcountryitselfwhenpeoplemovedfromtheirmainlandwith
Chile on his heath grounds. Pinochet is 84
highestrateofgrowthbetween6%and7%.
South America nation at the Folkland War
General Augusto Pinochet. Chilean law
adifferentideology.
yearsoldandhasseriousbraindamage.He
AlthoughtheregimeheadedbyPinochethad
and she took utility as Chile’s threat of
makesitcertainthatapersoncannotbefree
Now,thepointisthatcanwedefineacountrydependontheirideologyorbytheir
suffersfrommemorylossandhasdifficulties
undeniable economic success from 1973 to
breaking weapon import. So UK has been
fromatrialunlesshe/sheisinsaneorsuffers
historybasedonnationalism.IncaseofTaiwan,itisratherbothcasecombined,they
in expressing himself and understanding
1990,thenationremainsuncivilized.
under fire of international criticism because
formdementia.
had different ideology but they were ruled by Chinese, though it’s ruler is now a
complicatedphrases.Thegeneralslippedout
Nearly every nation in Europe object to
she was indifferent to anti-human crimes
According to the law, it’s proper to put
Taiwanese, quiet great portion of its people are Chinese. It gets little easier,
oftheWentworthestate-wherehehasbeen
pardoning Pinochet. They declared him
regardingweaponsaleswithChile.Besides,
himinjailifnotasenatorforlife.Andhe’s
comparativelyandtheoretically,incaseofChechnyan.Theywerealreadyformedwith
SpainandUSremainedneutral.
gotthepowerinChilewithmanysupporters.
adifferentnation,religionandsoon,andwanttoindependentfromitsFederation.
Pinochet retired president in 1989 but
So some legal experts are saying that it’s a
Everynationmayhavetheirownstandwithpoliticalissuesandcombinedproblems
becameaCommanderinChiefofthearmy
long way to adjust the law principle to the
ofeconomicalsituations.Theworldisgettingsmallerastobementionedasavillage,
until 1990. He made a new law that ex-
old dictator. High Court is not supposed to
thus, the relations between countries are getting more involved to each other.
presidentcouldbeasenatorafterretirement.
takeactions.It’swidelyexpectedthathewill
Meanwhile,thegovernors’benefitscomeinprior,thatisgreatlyportioned,toanything,
Then, he became a life senator. At last he
be expected to retire from the senate. Still
thus, adding another exceptions on the principle, on different affairs. We’ve been
handed over the presidency after accepting
now, nothing has been determined about
watchinghowacountrycanbeorconstitutedorviceversa.We’vealsoseenwherethe
thelifesenator’spostwhichwascreatedfor
Pinochet’sfate.
endoftheideologyconfrontationisgoingtoward,gradually,throughoutthelastfew
him by the constitution. This means that he
centuries.
can get the privilege of exemption from
Acountrycanbeorganizedordisorganizedbyitspeoplesowndemand,andideology
liability while the congress is in session in
isatheorytoholdthecommonideastogether;nationalismrootsfarbeyondanyofthose
Chile.
principles.Thereshouldbeaprincipleandthatwecanrelyon,thatispriortoanything.
So victims of dictator strongly want to
Everybody being a competitor, perhaps a partner at the same time, physical country
punish Pinochet in Chile. This is why
borders’holdslessmeaning.Whatshouldbereallyconcernediswhetheraonenation,
concerned nations couldn’t exercise direct
that is willing to stand by themselves, can actually independent internationally; in
actions. No wonder there are mixed
politics,economicsandsoon.Letthembedecidingwhatorhowtodobythemselves.
responses about this in Chile. Some of
Thatiswhatmustbeguaranteedindemocraticworld.
Chilean officials suggested that Pinochet
should be returned to Chile so that he can
ByKimJae-young
meetnewtrialthere.Humanrightsactivists
YAHOO
ByParkEun-ji
ed-conslt2@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
The General Pinochet arrived in Chile on 16th, March. Oppositions and cheers
inChilesaytheywillcontinuetostruggleto
argusitnl@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
alternateinChile.
put Pinochet on trial in his country. The
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INTERNATIONAL
AnalyzingDavosForum(WorldEconomicForum)
PleasureoftheMightyIsTearsofthePoor
I. Are You Familiar with the ‘Davos
Amnesty International and Thilo Bode of
Forum(WEF)’?
Greenpeace.
T
he 30th annual meeting of the World
Corporateattitudeshavechangedafterthe
Economic Forum in the Swiss Alpine
debacle in the WTO talks in Seattle. The
ski resort, Davos, under the motto ‘New
perceptivebusinessleadersrealizedthatthey
Beginnings:MakingaDifference’,washeld
needed to engage civil society rather than
onJanuary27forsixdays.Thismeetingwas
scornit.TheWEF,accordingtothefounder,
the first multinational event since the
Swiss business professor Klaus Schwab,
conveningoftheWorldTradeOrganization
providesanopportunityforbusinessleaders
in Seattle last December. President Clinton
tobeawareofthefactthatbusinesscannot
andBritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlairwere
operate in this century without moral
among the 33 heads of state who were
considerations.
invitedtoparticipateinthemeeting.
The WEF has been credited with
Since the meeting attracts high profile
providing a backdrop over the years for a
world leaders, 1000 business leaders
great deal of fence mending and bridge
including Bill Gates were invited to attend
building. The Forum claims a role in
the meeting after paying a guest fee of
bringing together South Africa’s business
US$22,000.Participationisrestrictedandis
leaders and the African National Congress.
by invitation only. The Forum is unique in
Thisyearitissupposedtoprovideameeting
NEWSWEEK
many ways. Most of the discussions are
placefordialoguebetweenArabandIsraeli
DualImages:USAPresidentClintonismakinganopeningspeechwhilepeoplestageaviolentdemonstration.
carried out in candid openness with various
leaders, a process that would include
questionsandanswers.
President Clinton as both Prime Minister
No wonder there were some
isstrongbecauseofgoodfiscalandmonetary
create real meaning and happiness. Human
Labour unions and social activists in
atatimewhenAsiawasstillstruggling.‘Not
EhudBarakandChairmanYasserArafat,all
uncomfortable speakers. The Forum also
policy ? budget surpluses, declining taxes,
experience also has its own virtue. Our
developed countries have expressed their
thistime’wasthemottooneveryone’slips.
of whom were invited to Davos. But Barak
doesnotofferanycommunique.
low inflation ? pro-competitive regulatory
fragility, rather than our perfection, should
concerns about adopting the process of
cancelled his trip at the last minute. The
This year, the meeting is taking place in
policiesandtradepoliciesthatpushforopen
bethecentralpointofreference.
globalization. Free trade came under attack
IV.Pledgingtopossibilities
globalsummitatDavosappearstobemore
the backdrop of an expanding world
markets.U.S.corporationsalsoleaptahead
atSeattle,inDecember,1999,whenofficials
GlobalizationisnotgeneroustowardThird
thananeconomicforum.Itisasmuchabout
economy and Internet businesses. People,
of the rest of the world, abandoning fields
III.ImperfectionsofWEF
of the WTO wanted to launch a movement
World countries. It is alleged that
aboutpoliticsaseconomics.
however, are still seeing serious inequality
where they had no competitive advantage,
1.Betweenthe‘haves’and‘have-nots’
tofurtherliberalizeglobaltrade.
globalization has ignored the ‘human face.’
between rich and poor countries. At the
while focusing on those that do, thereby
Discussions of this year’s World
The move on the part of the WTO was
The world has to create an environment of
beginning of the 21st century, the world is
raisingproductivityandreturns.
Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
opposed by representatives of labor unions,
responsibleglobalization.Asaresult,Davos
divided into three kinds of nations: one
Oilwasatthecenterof‘supplyshock’in
focused on future policies concerning the
farmers, students and environmentalists
hasbecomeafocusforanti-freetradersand
group spends lots of money on loosing
the 1970s, which caused stagflation.
increasing discrepancy between the ‘haves’
belongingtodevelopedcountries.Eversince
environmentalists like the World Trade
weight, another eats to live and the third
Technologyisnowtakingtheplaceofoilin
and ‘have-nots’. Instead of devising trendy
the global trading system began taking root
Organization.Toavoidtheprotestsfromthe
doesn’tknowwhereitsnextmealiscoming
the 1990s by creating an economic boon
newpolicies,participantsfromrichcountries
in 1947, its supporters have remained pre-
non-government organizations (NGO), the
from.
through higher productivity and non-
shouldhavereturnedhomeandimplemented
occupied with the issues of lowering tariffs
Foruminvitedsome15headsofNGOs.
ByKimJeong-eun
inflationary growth. The Euro will provoke
measures to curtail harmful policies. To
and abolishing quotas to allow free trade to
The business leaders will be interested in
argusitnl@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
II.DetailsofDavos
significant economic reform in Europe,
understand how the ‘have’ countries have
plantdeeperroots.
listening to, among others, Pierre Sane of
?Technology and the Internet: No other
raising productivity, employment and
erred and find a solution, consider the
topicsgarneredmoreattentioninDavosthan
incomegrowth.Themainriskstotheworld
conditionsthatfavorprosperity.
3.ThePictureinAsiaSoFar
the Internet this year, which promised the
economy lie in skittish U.S. stock markets,
TheWestcanbesthelppoorcountriesby
If Davos didn’t exist, Asia might have
REFLECTINGOFTHEARGUS
highestreturns.
high U. S. personal and corporate debt and
stopping the mistaken policy of allowing
invented it. The World Economic Forum’s
?Personal health: A low-carbohydrate,
highU.S.tradeimbalances.Buttherisksare
funds to flow through the IMF to elites,
annual meeting was not atypical.
high-fatdietisnotrecommended.
manageable, and most countries around the
eitherviagovernmentsorviabanksthatthe
Singapore’s minister of trade and industry,
Consumingmoreandvariousvegetablesis
worldwillprosperthrough2000.
elitescontrol.Iflendingandborrowingtook
George Yeo, said “It is a place where you
advisable.Ofhundredsofediblevegetables,
?Globalization: Globalization, which
place through private banks, corruption
can make an intellectual argument to the
NationShouldGatherTogether
only about 10 find their way into our diets.
generated enormous wealth, is also
would have a shorter life expectancy.
rightaudienceandmakeitstick.”
There are vegetables with unique health
concerned with the supermarket, where the
Insistingonabolishingrestrictionsonforeign
Some say Davos also provides Asians
benefits.
superior thrive because they are supermen.
ownershipoflocalbankswouldbeamajor
withanopportunityexpressthemselves.This
T
?Smartsupplements:VitaminsEandC,
The wealthy are always taking the lion’s
steptowardreducingcorruption.
year they had plenty of US ears to whisper
wocurrentpresidentelectionsarebringingsuchatensionoverthewholeworld,
folate, selenium and fish or flax oil (fatty
share, oppressing the weak with less
into.PresidentClintoncamewithhalfofhis
notonlyinAsia;evenaftertheofficialresultwasannounced,perhapsevenmore
acids). More people die of heart attacks on
empathy, insight and compassion. The
2. ‘True globalization’ Doesn’t Make
Cabinet. Everyone from Asia noticed the
keen.Ofcourse,itisnotthatitwasanunexpectedresultbutthatitistheunpredictable
Mondaysthananyotherdaybecauseofthe
globalized world is too tough, perfect, and
Sense.
markedchangeinthedeportmentoftheUS
direction which both winner might be headed to, that makes us worry about. Every
stressassociatedwithgoingbacktowork.
demanding for most people. The Internet is
Theprocessofglobalizationhasnotbeen
delegation.Lastyear,USofficialsexudedan
nationisbeing,unusually,verycautiousandtakingtheirquitefulltimeinannouncing
?Theworldeconomy:TheU.S.economy
too virtual, immaterial, and imaginary to
very popular among developing nations.
obnoxiousnessabouttheirfabulouseconomy
anycongratulatoryorofficialaddresses.
18th,lastmonth,ChenShui-bian(representativeofDemocraticProgressiveParty)was
electedasanewPresidentofTaiwanwithatightrace.Chenwon39%ofvoterswhile
histoughrivalSoongChuo-hui,followedbywith37%.Hiswinningmeansmorethan
OnlyHistoryJudgesNotoriousDictator
justhimselfbeingasafirstnative-Taiwaneseruler,orthatitwasfirsttimeeverin50
yearsofTaiwanhistory,changeofrullingparty.Theworld’sconcernliesonhispolicy
onTaiwan’sfuture;politicallyindependingfromtheirmainland,China.
VladimirPutin(actingRussianPresident)wasalsoelectedasPresidentoftheRussian
T
he former Chilean dictator, General
underhousearrest-inaconvoyunderpolice
guiltybecausehecommittedimmoralcrimes
military of Chile greeted UK’s decision.
Federation,onlast27th. AformerKGBagentisstronglysupportedbytheRussiansin
AugustoPinochet,wassenthomefrom
escortavoidingangryprotestersandmedia.
in Belgium and are responsible for missing
People, however, demonstrated against him
hoping that he might be able to restore their lost status and to control over their
Englandonthe16thMarch.Hewasarrested
peopleinFranceandSwitzerland.
calling for social justice when he came to
floundering economy. So far, he has appeared to be a young leader with a great
in London on a warrant from Spain
Augusto Pinochet ousted the president
These nations has raised questions about
Chile.
enthusiasmandwithastrongnationaliststreak.Thisisalsowhatbringsattentionfrom
requestinghisextraditiononmurdercharges.
Salvador Allende in 1973 and remained
the medical report by Jack Straw, who
othernationsspeciallyconcerningwithhisreactionsonChechen;anotherindependent
He was informed of his arrest at a clinic
Commander in Chief of the Chilean army.
decided to release Pinochet. They reviewed
The UN Secretary General declared that
desiringcountryfromitsFederation.
where he is recovering from back surgery.
After he captured power, he operated
and commented on the forensic medical
UN would take measures to punish the
Bothoftheirelectioncapturessuchainterestfromtheworldbecausetheybotharein
He is being investigated over the death of
‘Condor’. It is a several South American
reportbeforeUK(UnitedKingdom)decided
dictatorwhotrampledonthehumanrightsin
verycomplicatedsituationswithfewleftcommunistcountriesonearth.Includingthe
Spanishcitizensduringhisyearsofpowerin
military regimes of co-ordinated, anti-leftist
theextraditionofPinochet.
1993. EU also decided on immunity and
UnitedSates,close-bycountriesareverycarefulintheirofficialannouncementonthe
Chilebetween1973and1990.Atthattime,
campaigns.
Such transparency of investigating is
exclusive judicial control on anti-humanism
affairs. If they all are, as they claimed to be, a real democratic believers; they should
public opinions was positive on this
He killed thousands of people, which
importantinordertodispelquestionsabout
crimes. Although Pinochet was released
congratulate and fully support those who admire and struggle for it, and on the other
situation.
lasted for 17 years. The Subsequent Truth
undue political interference. European
becauseofhishealthground,theseactivities
hand,theyshouldstandagainsttheopposite,thecommunistbelievers.Nevertheless,itis
Military dictators commonly have been
and Reconciliation Commission recorded
nations ensured that any decision related to
arepredictingnewphaseforthiscase.
not that easy as one or the other choice in the reality. You can hardly judge whether
out of the restriction of the law in Brazil,
1,102 ‘disappearances’ and 2,095 extra-
Pinochet’s health problem should be made
Also this has far reaching implications
countryorthegovernmentisarealdemocratsjustbytheir reactionsoncertainaffairs.
Paraguay, and Haiti of Latin America and
judicialexecutions.Anddeathsfromtorture,
according to international standard. So they
both for victims of Chilean military
Their national strength, economical and political relations, and such international
weregrantedamnesty.Sotheircrimeswent
amounting to a total of 3,197 victims were
demandedtheolddictatorthathegothough
government and for the fight for justice
conflictsarewhatmattersmorethananythinglikejusttodowhatyoubelieveisrightto
unpunishedandforgotten.Thiscasegivesa
officiallyrecognizedbytheChileanstate.
another medical test. There are still many
throughout the world. There is legal
do. However, U.S. and many countries are showing their interest on Taiwan and
message that in the interests of justice, all
However,thosevictimswhosurvivedtheir
organizations which claimed that the
mandate for international justice when
Chechenbecausetheybothchosedemocraticstreak.WhileChinahasbeenassertinga
proceedingsrelatedtocasesofhumanrights
ordeal were not included in the report.
procedure for Pinochet’s extradition was so
national authorities are unwilling or unable
principleof“OneChina”,accordingtotheir5000yearsofhistory,thatTaiwanisapart
violations must be conducted in a fair and
During his dictatorship, he changed the
unfairwithvarioussuspicions.
toproceedagainstanaccusedlawsuits.
of their territory. Most nations, unlike their principle, have agreed and supported this
transparentmanner.
socialisteconomyintocapitalisticone.Over
While England seemed to consider
Atpresent,ChileanjudgeJuanGuzmanis
premise, politically. Another point of view, claimed by Taiwan, explains that Taiwan
Nevertheless, Pinochet was extradited to
the past 15 years, Chile has recorded the
relations with Chile that supported only
investigating 69 lawsuits to file against the
wasalreadyaindependentcountryitselfwhenpeoplemovedfromtheirmainlandwith
Chile on his heath grounds. Pinochet is 84
highestrateofgrowthbetween6%and7%.
South America nation at the Folkland War
General Augusto Pinochet. Chilean law
adifferentideology.
yearsoldandhasseriousbraindamage.He
AlthoughtheregimeheadedbyPinochethad
and she took utility as Chile’s threat of
makesitcertainthatapersoncannotbefree
Now,thepointisthatcanwedefineacountrydependontheirideologyorbytheir
suffersfrommemorylossandhasdifficulties
undeniable economic success from 1973 to
breaking weapon import. So UK has been
fromatrialunlesshe/sheisinsaneorsuffers
historybasedonnationalism.IncaseofTaiwan,itisratherbothcasecombined,they
in expressing himself and understanding
1990,thenationremainsuncivilized.
under fire of international criticism because
formdementia.
had different ideology but they were ruled by Chinese, though it’s ruler is now a
complicatedphrases.Thegeneralslippedout
Nearly every nation in Europe object to
she was indifferent to anti-human crimes
According to the law, it’s proper to put
Taiwanese, quiet great portion of its people are Chinese. It gets little easier,
oftheWentworthestate-wherehehasbeen
pardoning Pinochet. They declared him
regardingweaponsaleswithChile.Besides,
himinjailifnotasenatorforlife.Andhe’s
comparativelyandtheoretically,incaseofChechnyan.Theywerealreadyformedwith
SpainandUSremainedneutral.
gotthepowerinChilewithmanysupporters.
adifferentnation,religionandsoon,andwanttoindependentfromitsFederation.
Pinochet retired president in 1989 but
So some legal experts are saying that it’s a
Everynationmayhavetheirownstandwithpoliticalissuesandcombinedproblems
becameaCommanderinChiefofthearmy
long way to adjust the law principle to the
ofeconomicalsituations.Theworldisgettingsmallerastobementionedasavillage,
until 1990. He made a new law that ex-
old dictator. High Court is not supposed to
thus, the relations between countries are getting more involved to each other.
presidentcouldbeasenatorafterretirement.
takeactions.It’swidelyexpectedthathewill
Meanwhile,thegovernors’benefitscomeinprior,thatisgreatlyportioned,toanything,
Then, he became a life senator. At last he
be expected to retire from the senate. Still
thus, adding another exceptions on the principle, on different affairs. We’ve been
handed over the presidency after accepting
now, nothing has been determined about
watchinghowacountrycanbeorconstitutedorviceversa.We’vealsoseenwherethe
thelifesenator’spostwhichwascreatedfor
Pinochet’sfate.
endoftheideologyconfrontationisgoingtoward,gradually,throughoutthelastfew
him by the constitution. This means that he
centuries.
can get the privilege of exemption from
Acountrycanbeorganizedordisorganizedbyitspeoplesowndemand,andideology
liability while the congress is in session in
isatheorytoholdthecommonideastogether;nationalismrootsfarbeyondanyofthose
Chile.
principles.Thereshouldbeaprincipleandthatwecanrelyon,thatispriortoanything.
So victims of dictator strongly want to
Everybody being a competitor, perhaps a partner at the same time, physical country
punish Pinochet in Chile. This is why
borders’holdslessmeaning.Whatshouldbereallyconcernediswhetheraonenation,
concerned nations couldn’t exercise direct
that is willing to stand by themselves, can actually independent internationally; in
actions. No wonder there are mixed
politics,economicsandsoon.Letthembedecidingwhatorhowtodobythemselves.
responses about this in Chile. Some of
Thatiswhatmustbeguaranteedindemocraticworld.
Chilean officials suggested that Pinochet
should be returned to Chile so that he can
ByKimJae-young
meetnewtrialthere.Humanrightsactivists
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ByParkEun-ji
ed-conslt2@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
The General Pinochet arrived in Chile on 16th, March. Oppositions and cheers
inChilesaytheywillcontinuetostruggleto
argusitnl@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
alternateinChile.
put Pinochet on trial in his country. The
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