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Opinion
WhywemustbecarefulaboutNorthKorea
I
went to Gaesung for volunteer works. My favorite
Republic of Korea is to be the nation of justice, there
jacketismadeinNorthKorea.Whocouldeverhave
shouldbenocooperationwiththeNorth.Thecapitalthe
thought of these a decade ago? It goes with out
North earned from cooperation can be used to develop
saying that things are getting better in the Korean
moreweaponsortomakeastrongerdictatorshipregime.
Peninsula. South Koreans now take a trip to the Mount
Just think. One man managed to escape from the North
Geumgang,andthereisadiscussiongoingonconcerning
with his life at stake. When he finally arrived to South
the tour to the Mount Baekdu. With Gaesung Industrial
KoreaandturnedonaTV,therestandsthe“leader”with
Complex (GIS), some South Koreans have jobs in the
thepresidentofSouthKorea,hugging,holdinghands,and
North. There’s one more; two Koreas are discussing
saying“Wearefriends!”Howwouldhefeelaboutseeing
abouthavingaunitedteaminthe2008Olympic.
the man who killed his mother standing along with the
AlloftheinteractionswehavewiththeNorthmakea
president of a democratic and civilized nation? I really
possibilityofthereunificationwhichisareachablegoal.
asserttheneedoftheunification.However,itshouldnot
However,weseemtohaveforgottenoneimportantfact;
be done under the regime of Kim Jong-il. His regime
we are still technically under a war! Yes, it is very
must be collapsed and human rights in the North Korea
importantthattwoKoreasinteracttotakeastepfurtherto
mustbeprotected.SomeSouthKoreanssay“Youarean
theunification.However,whatwearetryingtonegotiate
extreme conservative who cannot read the flow of the
with is one of the biggest criminal in the world; Kim
history!”tothosewhothinkthatway.However,wemust
Jong-il. He is the man who has killed countless people,
be realistic. We are still technically under a war, and
has starved numerous children, counterfeited dollars,
people are still dying in the North. Unification of peace
traded drugs, sold hazard weapons, threatened
and prosperity- whose prosperity are we talking about?
surroundingcountriesandisthemanwhoisrespectedas
ProsperityofKimJong-ilandhisfollowers?Notthepoor
“theleader”bysomeoftheSouthKoreans.Whatisgoing
citizens of the North? The current interactions we have
on?NorthKoreaisnotastateandmereanillegalgroup
withtheNorthKoreamustbereconsidered.
who violates human rights! Kim Jong-il should not be
WemustneverforgetwefirsthavetobringKimtobe
treatedasafairleader.
judged under the name of justice. After that, we can
TheRepublicofKoreaconstitutiondoesnotdesignate
finally discuss the interactions and exchanges with the
the North as a legal state and so does the international
North.ForthebrightfutureoftheunitedKorea,wemust
norm. Under the name of peace, prosperity and
startoutbyprotectingtherightsofpeopleintheNorth.
KangYoonSeung(ELI-07)
unification, all of the crimes cannot be justified. If the
HanGyu-hyun
Cartoonist
ofTheArgus
DECEMBER 2007

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