Essays about: "North Korean Policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words North Korean Policy.

  1. 1. The Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sweden and South Korea - A comparison of the Political Process of the WPS agenda and National Action Plans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Su Hyeon Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : WPS agenda; National Action Plans; Global North; Feminist Institutionalism; development cooperation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The study investigated how the political process of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda differs between South Korea and Sweden. Through the document analysis and the expert interviews, the research explored the formal and informal institutional dynamics that influence the development and implementation of National Action Plans (NAPs) and the WPS agenda. READ MORE

  2. 2. Preparing for Rainy Days: Swedish and South Korean Narratives on the Sunshine Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Julia Bergström; [2019]
    Keywords : Sunshine Policy; Foreign policy; Sweden; South Korea; National role conceptions; Sensemaking; National identity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the correlation between national role conceptions, national identities and sensemaking processes among South Korean and Swedish policy influencers during the Sunshine Policy years of 1998-2003. The study relies on in depth semi structured interviews with 10 policy influencers who work with North Korea policies. READ MORE

  3. 3. North Koreans and the Rules of Art in South Korea : Outsiders, Identity and the Media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Isabel Gibert; [2018]
    Keywords : North Korean migrants; categorization; ‘defectors’; artists; labelling; social identity; ‘outsider’; adaptation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines North Korean migrants’ agency over the objective constraints caused by their categorization as ‘defectors’. By analyzing the direct accounts of three North Korean artists residing in South Korea, this thesis explores the mechanisms they employ to develop their artistic career in a context where their identity is labelled. READ MORE

  4. 4. Agenda setting and IR in the Twitter era - The Case of Donald Trump and the North Korean nuclear crisis

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Rebecca Elvström; [2018]
    Keywords : agenda setting; international relations; Twitter; Trump; North Korea; nuclear crisis; social media;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to analyze and discuss how and why the traditional agenda setting process, as it is presented by Kingdon through the concepts of problems, politics and policy, can be seen in a new light of social media (tweets) and the concept of identity, by studying the case of American president Donald Trump and investigate his use of Twitter for agenda setting in the ongoing North Korean nuclear crisis. This thesis used a case study method to study the material of 28 tweets made by Trump about North Korea. READ MORE

  5. 5. The effect of sports diplomacy on inter-Korean relations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Marianne Kristine Nymark; [2018]
    Keywords : Inter-Korean relations; 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games; Sports diplomacy; 1988 Seoul Olympic Games; Unified team; sunshine policy; Interkoreanska relationer; 2018 Pyeongchang vinter-OS; Sportdiplomatik; 1988 Seoul sommar-OS; Gemensamt lag; Solskenspolitiken;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explain how sports events, in which North and South Korea have in some way worked or competed together, have affected the relationship between the two nations. This is carried out through the investigation of specific events; the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, the competing of the joint table tennis- and football teams in 1991, the cooperation happening during the “sunshine policy”, from 1998 until 2008, as well as the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. READ MORE