Publication
22 May 2013
This brief highlights some of the security-related tensions that exist between South Korea and Japan, including the Dokdo/Takeshima islets dispute. It further insists that although these tensions have several causes (nationalistic South Korean public opinion, for example), the United States should continue to pressure both states to reconcile their differences. From a security standpoint, the reconciliation is absolutely critical.
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Author | Krista E Wiegand |
Series | East-West Center Asia Pacific Bulletin |
Issue | 214 |
Publisher | East-West Center (EWC) |
Copyright | © 2013 East-West Center (EWC) |