...th Korea – testing more nuclear weapons, shelling more islands, and perhaps torpedoing a submarine or two. However, with China standing as a continual source of diplomatic support for the regime, there is little Washington or Seoul can do but wait. Certainly, if given a reasonable causus belli , such as an attack on any South Korean civilian center, South Korea and the United States should not be afraid to strike back. But the best strategy, how...
...r culture here.” There has only been one Kibera boxer to break this tradition of corruption – Robert Muhammad Wangila. Wangila was also the only Kenyan to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, bringing home the gold from Seoul in 1988. Before his death in 1994, Wangila was Hajy’s mentor. Considering Wangila’s legacy and the seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Hajy asserts, “The only way I can beat this system is to knock hi...
...re plausible strategy for reunification. According to Peter Huessy, a senior defense associate at the National Defense University Foundation, the presence of US troops prevents North Korean forces from invading and conquering Seoul, forcing surrender and the reunification of the two Koreas. However, the two attacks on South Korea last year question the extent to which American soldiers are effectively preventing North Korean aggression. Unfortuna...
...re to provide resources needed in daily life. “Scores of deaths and billions of dollars in damages” in South Korea and Japan are the result of yellow dust storms that originate in the Gobi Desert of China and Mongolia, said a Seoul press release last February. More precisely, the Korean Environmental Institute explains that these yellow dust storms claim up to 165 Korean lives each year and make as many as 1.8 million people ill. Economic damages...
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