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Korea and the World (5) 2011 Major Global Issues

Korea and the World (5) 2011 Major Global Issues. 20 11. 4. 5 김 병 구 bkkim9@gmail.com. This Week in Brief. 독도 무인 환경방사선 감지기 설치 측정기 현 71 개소에서 120 개소로 확장 계획 독도 해양과학기지 신설 , 지진 / 쯔나미 연구 일본 , 영토권 분쟁 재주장 러 : 북방 쿠릴 4 도 , 중 : 남방 센카쿠 열도 한 : 竹島 ( 다케시마 ). 2011 한국은 ….

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  1. Korea and the World (5)2011 Major Global Issues 2011. 4. 5 김병구 bkkim9@gmail.com

  2. This Week in Brief • 독도 무인 환경방사선 감지기 설치 • 측정기 현 71개소에서 120개소로 확장 계획 • 독도 해양과학기지 신설, 지진/쯔나미 연구 • 일본, 영토권 분쟁 재주장 • 러: 북방 쿠릴 4도, 중: 남방 센카쿠 열도 • 한: 竹島(다케시마)

  3. 2011 한국은…. • 100년전한일합병 (1910) • 60년전 6.25 한국전쟁 (1950) • 50년전 4.19 혁명, 민주화 시작(1960) 5.16 혁명, 산업화 시작(1961) • 20년전독일 통일 (1990) 소련 붕궤 (1991) • 2010 G20 서울 정상회담 천안함, 연평도

  4. 2011 Global Issues • Global financial crisis • Climate change & global warming - Earthquake in Japan (2011.3.11) - Great nuclear dilemma • Disarmament of WMD • Democratization of Arab world

  5. “안녕하세요” • E How are you? • F Bonjour • S Hola, buen dia • R Dobre den • C Ni-hao • A Saba el-hail • J Ohaio

  6. 1. Global Financial Crisis • Origin • 2008.9. US subprime mortgage bubbles • Background on global propagation • Too loose free market economy • World financial markets interconnectivity • Global economic status • Biggestrecession since 1929 Depression • 2003-2007: “go-go” years • 2009 and beyond: “go-slow” years “

  7. Road to Recovery • From G8 to G20 economies (2009.9.24-25 Pittsburgh summit) • IMF/gov’ts increase financial controls • Int’l currency from“USD” to others • Gov’t relief financing, emergency budget • Restructuring businesses/banks • Unemployment, “job sharing”, “work sharing” • ROK, first recovery as in IMF crisis 1998

  8. Difficult Recovery Areas • EU zone : PIIGS • POR, IRE, ITA, GRE, SPA • GRE asking IMF relief • USA • Lagging employment • Record budget deficit • Natural disaster countries • JAP, CHI, HAI

  9. Global Economic Power ShiftFrom G8 toG20 AmericaEuropeAsiaAfrica USA UK JPN SAU CAN FRA CPR SAF MEX GER ROK ARG ITA AUL BRA RUS INA TUR IND EU

  10. Korean Recovery 2010 G20 Summit in Seoul Lessons learned from Korean experience G20 Pittsburgh Summit (Sep. 24, 2009) Beginning of the end of US hegemony OECD, Korea economic growth up 6.2% 2010

  11. 2. Climate change • Global warming • UN Climate Change Conference(2009.12 Copenhagen) • Kyoto Protocol implementation plans(2012) • Greenhouse gas emission controls(Carbon tax, etc) • Millennium Development Goals • Absolute poverty eradication • Basic human rights protection

  12. Great Nuclear Dilemma • Nuclear renaissance on the horizon • Japan Tohoku earthquake (2011.3.11) • Fukushima accident, radiation panic • International response to nuclear power • Review of nuclear safety, anti-nuclear • Energy crisis, alternate solutions?

  13. 3. Disarmament of WMD • Bio/chemical weapons of mass destruction • BWC, CWC in full force • Nuclear weapons - NPT(Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty) r - P5 NWS disarmament, non-transfer • NNWS peaceful use only • 2010 NPT Review Conference • Iran/DPRK nuclear proliferation concerns

  14. Nuclear hotspots • Iran • DPRK

  15. Road to Full Nuclear Disarmaments • 2009 US/RUS additional cutbacks • Warhead dismantlement records • RUS: from 40,000to16,000 • USA: from 20,000 to10,000 • Each reduction to 1,600 warheads agreed • SAF voluntary elimination (1989) • IRQ forced dismantlement (1992) • LIB voluntary reprogramming(2004)

  16. Nuclear Weapon Free Zones • Antarctic zone : Antarctic Treaty • Latin America : Treaty of Tlatelolco • ASEAN region : Treaty of Bangkok • Africa continent : Treaty of Pelindaba • S. Pacific region : Treaty of Rarotonga • Central Asia region : Treaty of Almaty • NE Asia region : (Limited NWFZ-NEA?)

  17. Nuclear Weapon-free World • US/RUS nuclear arms reduction • New START signed (Prague, 2010.4.8) • Security Summit (Washington, 2010.4.15) • NW-free Europe • NPT Review Conference (2010 5.)

  18. Home Work • What is my view on the territorial disputes in general, and ‘Dokdo’ issue with Japan?

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