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8 NOVEMBER7,2006
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Variousperspectives:Howthepress
A
fter the nuclear test of North Korea, each
country is wrangling about taking
countermeasuresagainstNorthKorea.Opinions
lookatN.K.’snuclearexperiment
separate clearly when it comes to the editorial
columns of journals whose opinions differ
greatly. For example, The Hankyoreh vs The
Chosun Ilbo in South Korea, The Nation vs
Washington Post in U.S. and The Asahi
Acceptablecriticismrequiresreasonablejustification
ShimbunvsTheYomiuriShimbuninJapan.As
each newspaper sticks to their own point of
view,thesubscriberislikelytobecomenarrow-
mindedness as well as be confused of judging
the facts when a subscriber reads an article of
one journal. Thus, in this crucial time, the
international section of The Argus provides the
different point of view of the six different
TheHankyoreh
newspapers on the matter of North Korean
TheChosunIlbo
nuclearissues.Furthermore,withcomparingthe
FromtheNorth:shockandpoorjudgment/Oct.10
articles, readers could broaden their standpoint
SouthKorea’sSurvivalStrategyAftertheNuclearTest/Oct.9
The North Korean nuclear issue will, in the end, have to be resolved through peaceful and
and understand the viewpoints of the others. In
diplomaticmeans.
WhatcanprotectSouthKoreafromtheNorth’snuclearthreatisonlythenuclearumbrellaofour
addition,TheArgushopesthatthereaderscould
SouthKoreastillhasaleadershiproletoplay/Oct.11
allytheU.S.
have a chance to think about why does this
SeoulMustKeepItsPromise/Oct.20
There snowaytoknowexactlywhatPyongyang sintentionsare,butthereisalsonoreasonto
disputeitintensifyinginthefieldofjournalism.
cutoffNorth-Southrelations.Theefforttoresolvethenuclearissuepeacefullyandnotjustpunishthe
IfwearetolettheNorthmakethatchoice,itmustrealizehowpainfulhavingnucleararmsis.If
This could be done by understanding the
Northforitstestmustcontinue,ifonlyforthesakeofguaranteeingthesurvivaloftheKoreanpeople.
we treat it as we did before the nuclear test, Pyongyang will find no reason to give up its nuclear
situation of each nation and hidden intention
South Korea needs to be changing the direction of how this unfolds little by little, and not just
program.
whicharereflectedinthecolumnsandeditorials.
followingalong.
If the government really wishes to implement the UN resolution, this deranged talk that Mt.
...ed
Japan sdutiesdonotincludesanctions/Oct.13
KumgangpackagetoursandtheKaesongIndustrialComplexwillcontinuehastostop.Ifitcarrieson,
Thesanctionsareoverlyharsh,astheyalmostcompletelybanallNorthKoreanships,goods,and
we will have to conclude that this government’s foreign and security policy is predicated on
peoplefromJapan.Evenamousewillbiteacatwhenitiscornered.Youworrythatinsteadofbrining
safeguardingnotthesecurityofSouthKoreabuttheKimJong-ilregime.
What do you think about Kim Dae-jung’s
WhoIsRunningtheCountry?/Oct.24
aboutapeacefulresolutiontothecurrentcrisis,Japan sactionsmightbringaboutevengreaterruinby
administration’sSunshine-policy?
encouragingtheNorthtoengageinirrationalanddesperatebehavior.
We have just sailed into the waters of the North Korean nuclear crisis and are approaching the
NorthKoreancommittee sdangerousstatement/Oct.27
typhoon.Whentheskippercannotguaranteethesafetyofhispassengers,heisnolongerthecaptain.
Naturally,theSouthKoreangovernmentinthemeantimeneedstocarefullydecidehowfaritis
Heshouldstopprancingaroundandstandwherehebelongs.Onlythenwilltherestofthecrewfind
going to participate in U.N. sanctions. If things go wrong and the situation leads to a confrontation
theirpositionanddotheirownpart.Thisiswhatthe48millionpassengersdemand.
Engagement?WhatEngagement?/Oct.27
betweenNorthandSouth,itisourownpopulationthatwillhavetodealwiththeilleffects.
The Sunshine Policy the Kim Dae-jung administration initiated and the Roh administration has
inherited has played nothing but the role of an ATM or Santa Claus, delivering money and goods
howeverbadtheNorthhasbeen.
TheAsahiShimbun
TheYomiuriShimbun
SanctionsonNorthKorea/Oct.17
SafeguardingJapanina‘dangerousnewera’/Oct.11
Dealingwithsuchacountry(N.K.),intandemwithsanction-imposingresolutions,
What do you think of the question, should
requiresaflexiblediplomaticstrategyusingbothpressureanddialogue.Awindowfor
ShouldthecouncilfailtoimplementanyeffectivesanctionsonNorthKorea,thecountrymayact
negotiationsneedstobekeptopen.
evenmorerashly.Japanneedstothoroughlycheckitssecurityarrangementssoitcandealwiththenew
South Korea be armed with nuclear
The big question is how to bring North Korea back to the negotiating table and
threat.Needlesstosay,itishardlyconceivablethatJapan’spossessinganuclearweaponwillbecomea
weapons?
extractacompromise.Forthat,thecooperationandunityofJapan,China,SouthKorea,
real issue anytime soon. But North Korea’s becoming a nuclear-armed country certainly bring about a
together with the United States and Russia, are essential. We have entered an era of
“majorchangeintheinternationalcommunity.”
multilateralnegotiations.
The government must not let our country have to fear for its existence by failing to take a realistic
WemustavoidasituationinwhichtheenforcementoftheU.N.sanctionsleadstoan
responsetosuchamajorchange,duetoitsemotional“nuclearallergy.”
ConcreteactionmustfollowUNSCresolution/Oct.16
incidentthatescalatesintoaconflict.
Shipinspectionsissue/Oct.18
Thesanctionsareaimedatprohibitingthetransferofmaterials,fundsandpersonnelto“driveNorth
ShouldJapangonuclear,thatwouldruncompletelycountertothisglobalaspiration-preventing
Koreaintoacorner.”
anyfurthernuclearproliferation.
IfNorthKoreaignorestheUNSCresolution,theSecurityCouncilshouldimmediatelyratchetupthe
Japan’snucleardebate/Oct.21
magnitude of the sanctions. The government also should not shy from imposing further unilateral
Foreign Minister Taro Aso, addressing a foreign affairs committee in the Lower House on
sanctionsonNorthKorea.
ROK(theRepublicofKorea)’s ‘sunshinepolicy’hasbroughtdarkclouds/Oct.18
Wednesday, uttered inappropriate comments about Japan's possible possession of nuclear weapons.
Wecannotallowsuchdeplorableremarkstogounchallenged.Wefearthatsuchcommentscouldbe
Far from preventing Kim Jong Il from developing nuclear arms, South Korea’s sunshine policy
misunderstoodinworldpolitics.
towardNorthKoreahasinsteadhelpeditdoso.
SanctioningNorthKorea/Oct.23
North Korea broke the 1992 Joint South-North Declaration on the Denuclearization of the Korean
ButevenastheworldpressuresPyongyangwithsanctions,itisalsoimportanttokeepthedoors
PeninsulathatSeoulandPyongyangconcluded.Thesunshinepolicyhasfailedutterly.
open for dialogue. Thus, the United States wisely decided to postpone its planned military exercise
SouthKoreashouldbeurgedtoreviewitsappeasementpolicytowardtheNorththroughclosestrategic
After North Korean nuclear issues were
withSouthKorealastThursday.
talksamongthethreecountries.
risen, some people are saying that,
Gaesong industrial Complex and the Mt.
Geumgang
tourist
industry
must
discontinue.Inrelationtothat,marktheone
TheWashingtonPost
numberthatreflectsyouropinion.
TheNation
Inatest,areasontotalk/Oct.10
TheU.S.shouldtakeactionagainstanyabuseofN.K.’scurrency.Buttheygomuchfurther
BushtoKim:Thankyou!/Oct.10
byseekingtocutoffallN.K.’sfinancialintercoursewiththeworld.
Weneednewdeterrence/Oct.11
RepublicanlawmakerstofocusexclusivelyonlocalissuestomitigatetheFoleycontroversy. At
the same time, the White House plans to amplify national security issues, especially the threat of
ThebiggestdangerposedbyNorthKoreaisn’tthatitwouldlaunchanuclearmissilebutthat
terrorism, after North Korea's reported nuclear test, in hopes of shifting the debate away from
thisdesperatelypoorcountrywouldsellabombtoal-Qaedaoranotherterroristgroup.
ThesqueezeonNorthKorea/Oct.12
casualtiesandcontroversyduringthefinalmonthofthecampaign.
JustblameBill/Oct.11
Treasury's sophisticated efforts to deny gangsters in North Korea and Iran access to global
Overthepastsixyears,our“mywayorthehighway”presidentblewupacrucialnonproliferation
capitalshouldnotbeabandonedbecauseofthenuclearblusterfromPyongyangandTehran.
AnofferKimcan’trefuse/Oct.16
agreementwhichwaskeepingNorthKorea’splutoniumstoresunderseal,endedbilateraltalkswith
Pyongyang,squashedJapan’sandSouthKorea’scarefullyconstructed“sunshinepolicy,”whichwas
Whatever his quirks, Kim is also a cunning and rational strategist with one overriding
slowlydrawingthebizarreHermitKingdombackintothelight.
objective:ensuringhisownsurvivalbymaintaininganabsolutegriponpower.Theonlywayto
The North Koreans’ test also underscores that nuclear proliferation is a growing menace to the
movehimisbyconfrontinghimwithastarkchoice-turnoverexistingnuclearweapons,dismantle
survivaloflifeonthisplanet,andthatthemenaceofWMD(weaponsofmassdestruction)shouldnot
productionfacilitiesandsubmittorigorousinternationalinspections,orfaceasteadilyrisingriskof
havebeenturnedintoapartisanpoliticalploy.
overthrowanduntimelydeath.
Sensible Republicans must rein in the Bush administration and demand that progress take
RecentlyannouncedU.N.sanctionsareastepintherightdirection,buttheyarenotenough.
WhatwillstopNorthKorea/Oct.22
precedenceoveremptythreats.TheycouldstartbyliseningtoJamesBaker,secretaryofstateinBush's
father's administration. “I believe in talking to your enemies,” endorsing the resumption of bilateral
EveryonehastriedtofigureouthowtodisarmNorthKorea.Itwillnothappen.KimJongilis
talkswithPyongyangandnotingpointedlythathehadtaken15tripstoSyriawhileservingBush's
notgoingtogiveuphisnukes.TheonlywaytodisarmtheregimeofKimJongIlistodestroyit.
father.
TheUnitedStateshadtoimmediatelyputdownmarkersfordeterrence.
ShockwavesfromKilju/Oct.30
It’senoughnowtoobservethatthediplomacycontinuedbutledtonothing,asithadto,foritwas
basedonthefundamentallyfalseandunworkablepremisethatcountriesthatinsistonhavingnuclear
* A total of 120 HUFS students
weaponscanpreventproliferationbythosewhodon't.
participatedonthepapersurvey.
Sunshinepolicy.Opposingtotheseblame,LeeBong-
canconcernaboutwhatpoliciesandplansareneeded
N.K. are showed directly. In return to these moves,
sameasTheChosunilboandTheYomiuriShimbun’s
ByMunHyeon-gyeong
jo, vice minister of the Ministry of National
more in the peninsula and for the peace of Korea.
LeeJun-kyou,theheadoflaboratoryatPeaceNetwork
opinion. Especially, readers can recognize that their
ReporterofInternationalSection
Unification,saidinan“H”domesticmagazinethat,“It
Judgingisreader’spart.
in “H” magazine, “The North Korean nuclear issues
biggestdangerposedbyN.K.isthatN.K.wouldsell
is said that the Gaesong Industrial Complex and the
Kwan Ou-guk, research adviser of the Institute for
haveastrongeffectlikeablackholeinJapan.Itcan
thebombtoal-Qaedaorotherterroristgroups.Onthe
I
n editorial columns of The Chosun Ilbo, The
Mt. Geumgang tourist industry must be ceased.
Peace Affairs (IPA), mentioned about the matter of
not be assumed as an influence by the sanctions to
other hand, The Nation censures a claim that the
Washington Post and The Yomiuri Shimbun,
However, Gaesong Industrial Complex and the Mt.
countermeasures against N.K. nuclear experiment.
N.K., but with this as an opportunity, N.K. nuclear
countries that have nuclear weapons can prevent
readers can recognize these journals’ assertions that
Geumgang tourist industry have a lot of important
“Kim Jung-il’s administration has to announce that
experiments can hush up Japanese domestic issues.”
proliferationbythosewhodon’t.Anditdenouncesthe
sanctionsonNorthKoreaneedtobestronger.Under
meanings. First, those projects lead the advance in
N.K.hasastrongwilltogiveupitsnuclearweapons.
As he said, the Abe ministry of Japan is trying to
WhiteHouseplanstoamplifynationalsecurityissues
these insistences, the journals denounce the Republic
South and North Korea’s relationship through
Of course, at the same time, the Republic of Korea
promotetheresumeoftherightofbelligerencyandto
liketheN.K.nuclearexperimenttogetajustification
of Korea’s comprehension policy including the
preparingofethnicaleconomicbody.Second,strained
(ROK) should uphold the denuclearization of the
carry out a preemptive strike of the Self-Defense
of war. By looking into these U.S. journal’s
military relations on the Korean Peninsula can be
KoreanPeninsula.ROKalsohavetoinsistthemutual
Forces’ against the enemy’s nuclear installations
contrastingopinions,subscriberscancatchthehidden
mitigated and trust of the two countries will be
assistance with the world to find a solution. If not,
whicharebannedsofar.Inthemeantime,ananalysis
intention of the United States and reconsider the
constructedbydevelopingthoseprojects.Third,those
SouthKorea’srightstospeechwillgetdiminishedand
show that the Self-Defense Forces’assistant for the
demands of the Bush administration’s strong
cooperative activities promote a change of North
ROK’sweakenedvoicemeansthatN.K.willalsobe
U.S. military performing ship inspections in N.K.
deterrence towards N.K., supported by The Chosun
Koreaunderthebasisofstudyingandopeningtothe
denied its rights to speech. Therefore, in order to
meansthatJapanesepowerisapproachingtheKorean
IlboandTheYomiurishimbun.
marketeconomy.Inadditiontothat,fourth,Gaesong
advocate a peaceful solution with N.K., the South
peninsula. The head of the laboratory, Lee, referred
Itissaidoncemore,thejudgingisreader’sthepart,
Industrial Complex and the Mt. Geumgang tourist
Korean government needs to concentrate their efforts
that why Japanese already obtained classes are so
butacceptablecriticismisnotarebukewithoutreason.
industry are not only a reciprocity project but also a
to gain open and aboveboard political measures to
aggressivelyinterveninginsanctionofN.K..“Maybe,
plan to help a lot of small and medium enterprises
supportplanstowardN.K.aswellasmaintainingthe
their purpose is using the threat of nuclear as
which faced difficulties because of high-cost
comprehensionpolicy.”
justification for changing the constitution to the Self-
daybreakhk@hufs.ac.kr
construction.” Although there are so many opposing
When a subscriber reads the columns of The
DefenseForces’militarization.”
opinionstowardthedomesticpolicyonN.K.,readers
Yomiuri Shimbun, voices for the squeeze against the
TheWashingtonPostinsistsdeterrenceonN.K.,the

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