AGENDA: Denuclearization of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
STUDENT OFFICERS: Se Yeob Kim, Chan Park, Da Yeon Yee
1. Introduction
Past dealings between North Korea and the World have been complicated and unsuccessful, to say the least. Now under the regime of its 3rd dictatorship, North Korea has committed actions of a rogue state: provoking neighboring countries, refusing to abide by international rules and threatening world peace.
Most of their power comes from the fact that DPRK is a nation that focuses much on military power rather than social and economic status. With the development of nuclear facilities and arsenals, DPRK has posed a great threat to the world with frequent provocations of a nuclear arms race. Denuclearization serves as a prerequisite to achieve reconciliation and unification in the Korean Peninsula as well as a crucial factor to maintaining international security.
So the situation is like a bully in the playground, constantly threatening little kids that he will kill them if they don't follow his actions. His plan worked at first but now nobody believes him. His credibility is nil. So he has two options. First, he will have to give up …show more content…
Not only did the Sunshine Policy fail to produce change, it believed, just as the traveler willingly took off his coat, that North Korea would violate their founding principle of "Juche" and willingly cooperate with the South. In addition, DPRK political interaction changed in style but not in substance. The North publicly ridiculed the idea of reciprocity and within the first year, the South had to rethink the application of mutual benefit. At least ten military skirmishes from 1999 to 2009, resulting in multiple deaths of South and North Korean soldiers, including the deaths of SK civilians during the NK shelling of Yeonpyeong