Washington university. Welcome to the program. Guest thank you for having me. Host lets start with when the korean war began. When did it start and the events that led up to it . Guest to understand the origins of the korea war you have to look at korea during the period between 1910 and 1945 when it was under japanese colonialism. The reason you have to look at that period is because japanese colonialism created very deep social and political divisions between koreans because there were many koreans who suffered in a lot of different ways under japanese colonialism, but there were also some koreans who benefited in different ways. When world war ii inns in 1945, korea ends in 1945, korea is a very Different Society and even if you take out china, u. S. , and the soviet union, it is likely it would have been some type of civil comput in korea but the cold war g to superimpose and korea with the United States occupying southern korea in 1945 and soviet union occupying northern korea and
The korean war armistice was signed in july 27, 1933 and here to reflect on that event is Gregg Brazinsky. Professor of history of International Affairs at George Washington university. Welcome to the program. Guest thank you for having me. Host lets start with when the korean war began. When did it start and the events that led up to it . Guest to understand the origins of the korea war you have to look at korea during the period between 1910 and 1945 when it was under japanese colonialism. The reason you have to look at that period is because japanese colonialism created very deep social and political divisions between koreans because there were many koreans who suffered in a lot of different ways under japanese colonialism, but there were also some koreans who benefited in different ways. When world war ii inns in 1945, korea ends in 1945, korea is a very Different Society and even if you take out china, u. S. , and the soviet union, it is likely it would have been some type of civi
Of us here, welcome. Happy new year. Glad to discuss an issue we all know will likely be quite important in the new year and we hope with positive developments. We are all anxious about the state of the north korean prices. In todays discussion, which by the way you can see as being telecast on cspan and also as a japanese translation, todays discussion will begin with some by unitedat was done states and japan respectively with various other realizations and support. This is looking at United States and japanese attitudes toward the crisis across a range of issues. We will begin with that. Panelwe will convene a discussion at which time we will giving hismr. Kudo thoughts to further understand and embellish the japanese conventions. Richard bush, the head of our east Asia Policy Center along with others, he will broaden the discussion to think about south korea, obviously an interested actor in this equation and an important factor and will try to understand a little bit about Public
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Peninsula. This runs one hour, 35 minutes. Chatter ble] good morning everyone, welcome to brookings. Im with the Foreign Policy program. On behalf of my good friend and alleague richard bush and of us here, welcome. Happy new year. Glad to discuss an issue we all know will likely be quite important in the new year and we hope with positive developments. We are all anxious about the state of the north korean prices. In todays discussion, which by the way you can see as being telecast on cspan and also as a japanese translation, todays discussion will begin with some by unitedat was done states and japan respectively with various other realizations and support. This is looking at United States and japanese attitudes toward the crisis across a range of issues. We will begin with that. Panelwe will convene a discussion at which time we will giving hismr. Kudo thoughts to further understand and embellish the japanese conventions. Richard bush, the head of our east Asia Policy Center along w