The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History (104 page)

Rice’s instruction to Assistant Secretary Hill to keep away from the Philharmonic’s press conference is noted in Glenn Kessler’s article in the
Washington Post
, May 26, 2008, “Mid-level Official Steered U.S. Shift on North Korea.”

Signs of Succession
:
For an account of Japanese consternation at discovering they had detained Kim Jong Nam, see Funabashi,
The Peninsula Question
, 61–63.

On Kim Jong Il’s stroke, see
www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/19/kim-jong-il-stroke_n_1157688.html
.

Diplomatic Downturn
:
On Washington’s decision to lift trade sanctions, see
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91934883
.

Ambassador Hill’s testimony can be found on
http://foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/HillTestimony080206a.pdf
.

For the verification issue, see
www.armscontrol.org/act/2008_09/NKnuclear
.

A useful timeline of IAEA activity in North Korea is on
www.iaea.org/newscenter/focus/iaeadprk/fact_sheet_may2003.shtml
.

A Terrible Start
:
The North’s warning on its next steps after the Security Council action is in “UNSC Urged to Retract Anti-DPRK Steps,” KCNA, in English, April 29, 2009.

A careful study of the North’s third test appears in Siegfried Hecker and Frank Pabian in
www.thebulletin.org/web-edition/features/contemplating-third-nuclear-test-north-korea
.

On strategic patience, see
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/26/AR2010052605047.html
. See also
www.donaldgross.net/2010/12/strategic-patience-has-become-strategic-passivity/
.

The PRC proviso in the UN Security Council resolution can be found on
www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2009/sc9679.doc.htm
.

Turning to the South
:
For the official ROK press line on what happened in President Lee’s meeting with the North Korean visitors, see
Dong-A Ilbo
, August 24, 2009, in English.

Secret Talks, Public Clashes
:
The story of the flood is covered in several items carried by the Yonhap news agency. See, for instance,
http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2009/09/07/0200000000AEN20090907006600315.HTML
.

The official ROK findings on the
Cheonan
’s sinking can be found on
www.securitycouncilreport.org/atf/cf/%7B65BFCF9B-6D27–4E9C-8CD3-CF6E4FF96FF9%7D/DPRK%20S%202010%20281%20SKorea%20Letter%20and%20Cheonan%20Report.pdf
.

The Rise of Chinese Influence
:
For the North Korean television coverage of Wen’s arrival, see
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpj4iGY8nQE
.

A Rare Backlash
:
For an initial account of the currency revaluation, see Evan Ram- stad’s report in the
Wall Street Journal
,
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125975276400572645.html
.

One example of foreign interest in the North’s magnesite deposits is found on
www.nkeconwatch.com/nk-uploads/quintermina3.pdf
.

Kim Jong Il’s Death and Beyond
:
The announcement by a spokesman for the Korean Committee for Space Technology of the plans for a space launch was carried by the official North Korean news agency, “DPRK to Launch Application Satellite,” KCNA, March 16, 2012.

A
FTERWORD

The observations about an apparent easing of the alert situation in the North are found on
www.dailynk.com/english/read.php?cataId=nk01500&num=10452
.

For an analysis of the commercial satellite photographs showing progress on construction of the LWR at Yongbyon, see
http://38north.org/2013/05/yongbyon050113/
.

INDEX

Aaron, David,
103

Abramowitz, Morton,
69–70
,
74

Acheson, Dean,
7

Ackerman, Gary,
21–22

Afghanistan, Soviet incursion into,
159

Agnew, Spiro,
72

Agreed Framework,
279
,
338
,
345
,
347
,
384–385

   
DPRK breaching of,
321
,
364
,
384

DPRK obligations under,
286
,
304
,
383
,
385
,
413

DPRK concern about,
353

end of,
321
,
372–374
,
375
,
377
,
380

fall out from,
280–281

Japan’s obligations under,
320

negotiations for,
274–280
,
282
,
294
,
328
,
351

problems implementing,
284–288
,
301
,
304
,
367

ROK on,
280
,
373

signing of,
281
,
326

US obligations under,
284
,
307
,
379
,
412

US opposition to,
348
,
354
,
363–364
,
383

Akwanpachon
,
164

Albright, Madeleine,
259
,
327
,
328
,
330

diplomacy with DPRK,
341
,
342–343

meeting with Kim Jong Il,
343–345
,
347
,
421
,
437

relations with ROK,
306
,
334

Allen, Richard,
106–107

Amano, Yukio,
456

Amity and Commerce, Treaty of,
3

Anderson, Terry,
104

Andropov, Yuri,
121

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty,
351

Arbatov, Georgi,
161

Arkin, William,
200

Armacost, Michael,
74

Armitage, Richard,
361
,
367

Arms Control and Disarmament Agency,
199

Armstrong, John,
80–81

Asian Development Bank,
103
,
340

Asian Games,
188
,
189
,
361
,
366

Asian Regional Forum,
340

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), meeting of,
362
,
368
,
373
,
375
,
379

Asia-Pacific Peace Committee,
335

Aspin, Les,
220
,
230
,
248

Australia,
134
,
340

Axe murders in DMZ,
59–66
,
200

Baker, James,
164
,
176
,
186
,
199

Banco Delta Asia (BDA),
408–411
,
417

Barrett, Mark,
60

Bazhanova, Natalia,
149

Beech, Keyes,
21

Begleiter, Ralph,
260

Belgium,
340

Bessmertnykh, Alexander,
166

Blitzer, Wolf,
260

Blix, Hans,
208–211
,
214–217
,
227
,
230
,
243

Bolton, John,
349
,
354
,
362
,
374
,
382

on North Korea’s uranium program,
363
,
367
,
368
,
369

Bonesteel, Charles,
5

Bonifas, Arthur,
60

Borodavkin, Aleksei,
454

Bosworth, Stephen,
432
,
455

Brewster, Bob,
99

Bridge of No Return,
62
,
65
,
225

Britain, historical influence on Korea,
4

Brown, David E.,
269

Brown, George,
72

Brown, Harold,
68
,
71
,
89
,
106

Brzezinski, Zbigniew,
68
,
70–74
,
83–85
,
102

Buddhist sharing movement,
312

Burkhardt, Raymond,
153
,
221

Burma,
110–111

Bush, George,
154
,
159
,
189
,
217

Bush, George W.,
346
,
347
,
349
,
350
,
375
,
403

administration’s opposition to Clinton’s Korea policy,
348
,
351
,
398

Axis of Evil,
357
,
358
,
359

Kim Dae Jung and,
350
,
351–352
,
358
,
359

Kim Jong Il,
358
,
383

Koizumi on,
361
,
401

North Korea policy of,
349
,
417
,
403–411
,
413–416

Roh Moo-hyun and,
387–388
,
410

Cairo Declaration,
4

Canada,
56
,
161
,
340

Carlin, Robert,
226
,
276–277
,
399
,
416

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,
205
,
252

Carriere, Fred,
376

Carter, Ashton,
327

Carter, Jimmy,
54
,
67

Chun Doo Hwan and,
97
,
105
,
106–107
,
108

human rights,
70
,
73
,
91
,
108

Kim Dae Jung rescue,
105–106
,
108

Park Chung Hee,
84–85
,
89

relations with China under,
186

relations with DPRK under,
75–76
,
79
,
113

ROK nuclear issues,
59
,
108
,
201

visit to Pyongyang,
249
,
253–254
,
256–265
,
287

withdrawal policy of,
67–75
,
80–86
,
106
,
349

Carter, Rosalynn,
256
,
261

Castro, Fidel,
142

Cattle diplomacy,
325

Ceausescu, Nicolae,
113
,
170

Cha Chi Chol,
87
,
90

Cha, Victor,
418

Chaebols
,
29
,
158
,
299

Chang Chun Ha,
34

Chang Se Dong,
116
,
118

Chang Song Taek,
376

Ch’emyon
,
217

Cheney, Dick,
354
,
364
,
384
,
423

Cheonan sinking,
444–446
,
451
,
452

Chernenko, Konstantin,
121–122
,
124–125
,
198

Chernyayev, Anatoly,
125
,
161
,
166

China

economic engagement with DPRK,
355–366
,
435
,
446–449

four-party talks,
83
,
114
,
300–302

historical influence on Korea,
3–4
,
8–9
,
179
,
190

reforms in,
147
,
332
,
346

relations with DPRK,
178–179
,
203–204
,
448–449

relations with ROK,
146–148
,
161–165
,
186–193

relations with United States,
10–11
,
83

sanctions against DPRK,
251–252
,
415
,
435

six-party talks,
383
,
395–398
,
404
,
409

Chinoy, Mike,
259

Cho Chongryon,
316

Cho Soon,
30

Choe Kwang,
294

Choi Eun Hee,
273