[뉴스] “김정은 사악… 비핵화 당근도 채찍도 없어”
마이크 폼페이오 전 미국 국무장관(사진)이 김정은 북한 국무위원장에 대해 “사악한(evil) 사람”이라며 “그는 한반도 전체가 자신의 것이라고 믿는다”고 17일(현지 시간) 밝혔다.
폼페이오 전 장관은 이날 법무법인 대륙아주가 미국 워싱턴에서 주최한 간담회에서 “김정은은 북한이 부당한 대우를 받아 왔다고 믿고, 그것을 되찾는 방법을 찾는 데 집착한다”고 지적했다. 도널드 트럼프 1기 미국 행정부의 목표는 김정은을 ‘좋은 사람으로 만드는 것’이 아니라 ‘핵무기를 포기하게 하는 것’이었지만 “성공하지 못했다”고 자평했다. 폼페이오 전 장관은 트럼프 1기 행정부에서...
[뉴스] The ‘Axis of Evil’ Is Overhyped
Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum in July, longtime U.S. intelligence official John McLaughlin described the threat posed by China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia as “the distinguishing characteristic of our world right now.” McLaughlin, the former acting director of the CIA, warned that the United States’ adversaries had “formed a group” and were increasingly cooperating
[학술논문] 미제와 승냥이 - ‘조국해방전쟁’기의 반미관에 대한 연구
...superimposed also on the symbol of North Josun. And the extreme formalization for ‘good’ and ‘bad’ sides was based on the dichotomous compositions of beauty and ugliness, good and evil. The ground for saying that an act by a good side is ‘unconditionally’ legitimate is nowhere found. The anti-American viewpoint rediscovered in such an extreme form results in one aspect...
[학술논문] Can—Should—Must We Negotiate with Evil?
How should the United States and its allies deal with regimes that abuse their own people and threaten world order? Are some regimes so evil that it is wrong and unwise to engage with them--even on matters of shared concern? The answer depends not only on the “facts of the case” but also on priorities and frames of reference. Thus, two Soviet citizens, each a Nobel Prize winner, disagreed...
[학술논문] Anticommunism and the National Identity of Korea in the Contemporary Era: With a Special Focus on the USAMGIK and Syngman Rhee Government Periods
...Republic of Korea could not have achieved its current levels of economic prosperity and political democratization if it had not served as an anticommunism bulwark that protected its system from the political attacks of the communists. Consequently, it was inevitable for the Republic of Korea, which found itself confronted by North Korea, to opt for the ‘necessary evil’ of anticommunism.
[학술논문] The Authentic Power of Debunking Literature: Focusing on Famine Poems
The ‘debunking literature’ can contribute to improving the society by revealing the social maladies, lightening the truth and exposing the evil to the world, whose genuine power lies in digging the truth even often running the risk of death. This paper aims to confirm why the poems describing the on-going famines in North Korea and the past ones in Ireland belong to debunking literature...
[학술논문] 카자흐스탄 고려인 극작가 한진의 고전 수용 양상 - 「량반전」과 「토끼의 모험」을 중심으로 -
...Ji-won's Yangban-jeon, however, the nature of the figures are highly contradictory and development of events or results are also different. Yangban appearing in Yangban-jeon is incompetent but not evil, the wife of Yangban is a snob but a partly positive figure who strictly scolds Yangban class. The humble millionaire is also a figure of goodwill who can't receive the misconduct of absurdity of...