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The Koreas World Geography

EASTASIAEASTASIA

KOREA

LAND USE PATTERNS RUGGED MOUNTAINS INDUSTRIAL AREA MAIN RICE PRODUCING SECONDARY RICE PRODUCING FREE TRADE ZONE

Historical Evolution Historical Evolution Three Kingdoms Period ( 1 st -13 th centuries CE ): Koguryo, Paekche, Silla. Three Kingdoms Period ( 1 st -13 th centuries CE ): Koguryo, Paekche, Silla. Strong cultural & political ties with Imperial China; transmitter to Japan. Strong cultural & political ties with Imperial China; transmitter to Japan. Choson period ( ): Yi Dynasty, feudalism, Confucianism, Seoul made capital. Choson period ( ): Yi Dynasty, feudalism, Confucianism, Seoul made capital. Japanese colonization ( ). Japanese colonization ( ).

Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK)

History of DPRK : Liberation & Foundation : Liberation & Foundation : Korean War-Division along 38 th Parallel : Korean War-Division along 38 th Parallel : Recovery & Growth : Recovery & Growth : Stagnation & Decline : Stagnation & Decline 1990-present: Crisis & Collapse 1990-present: Crisis & Collapse Totalitarian Leadership: Totalitarian Leadership: Kim Il Sung “Great Leader”Kim Il Sung “Great Leader” Kim Jong Il “Dear Leader”Kim Jong Il “Dear Leader”

Basic Geographic Concepts Regional Complementarity Regional Complementarity North Korea—raw materials & industryNorth Korea—raw materials & industry South Korea—agriculture & populationSouth Korea—agriculture & population Juche Ideology --independence, self- reliance, isolationism, nationalism, communism, absolute obedience to leader and party.

NORTH-SOUTH CONTRASTS NORTH KOREA –55% of the land, 1/3 of the population, extremely rural –Antiquated state enterprises –Inefficient, non-productive agriculture –Limited trade – former Soviet Union and China SOUTH KOREA –45% of the land, 2/3s of the population, highly urbanized –Modern factories –Intensive, increasingly mechanized agriculture –Extensive trade – US, Japan, and Western Europe

THE KOREAS POPULATION 23,700,00050,200,000 GNP (BILLIONS)$ 21.3$ GNP/CAPITA $ 920$ 8,600 AGRICULTURERESTRICTIVEGOOD –(as % of GNP) 25 % 8 % –(% work force) 36 % 21 %

Profile of a dictator: Kim Jong Il Official version Official version Birth marked by double rainbow and new starBirth marked by double rainbow and new star Composer of six operasComposer of six operas Designer of huge tower in capital (Pyongyang)Designer of huge tower in capital (Pyongyang) Protector of Juche ideology and brilliant generalProtector of Juche ideology and brilliant general Unofficial version Unofficial version Playboy reputation—permed hair and platform shoes Allegedly responsible for nation’s nuclear program Suspected of ordering a number of atrocities

Relations with other Nations China China Russia Russia Japan Japan South Korea South Korea United States United States Non-aligned movement Non-aligned movement Current Issues: nuclear weapons, militarism, famine, human-rights violations, refugees. Current Issues: nuclear weapons, militarism, famine, human-rights violations, refugees.

What allows N. Korea’s foundering economy to keep ticking? Weapons sales $560 million/year Legal non-military trade $600 million/year Food Aid NA Illegal drug trafficking $100 million/year Money counterfeiting $100 million/year Remittances from overseas Up to $100 million/year

DPRKROKUSA Population(Millions) Land Area (Square km) 121,54098,4809,629,091 GDP (billions of dollars) ,082 Defense Budget Defense % of GDP Active-duty troops (millions) Reservists

Prospects for the Future? Implosion Implosion Explosion Explosion Assimilation Assimilation Reunification Reunification Foreign policy: How to deal with the regime. Foreign policy: How to deal with the regime. Is there a grand bargain? Is there a grand bargain?