Essays about: "The Sunshine Policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words The Sunshine Policy.

  1. 1. Sunshine Tomorrow : Assessing the emission mitigation effects of photovoltaic systems in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lucas Åkerman; [2023]
    Keywords : emission mitigation; energy market; environmental policy; sweden;

    Abstract : Global warming is an impending crisis that poses severe ecological and economic consequences if left unaddressed. The primary cause of this crisis is the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2), making it crucial to identify and implement effective emission-mitigating measures. 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. 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

  4. 4. Republic of Korea’s Sunshine Policy: The sweeping fall in support for the Sunshine Policy and the role of the Ministry of Unification during the tumultuous Sunshine years

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

    Author : Alec Axelblom; [2017]
    Keywords : Sunshine policy; Inter-Korean relations; South korea; North korea; Ministry of unification; Public support; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to discover the underlying causes for the drastic loss in support for the Sunshine Policy and the role of the Ministry of Unification throughout its duration. The Sunshine Policy was a new approach to inter-Korean relations by the progressives in South Korea which, despite initially strong support, would eventually become disfavoured among large parts of the population. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Korean Peninsula: Where the Cold War Never Ended : The Foreign Policy of the Republic of Korea on a peaceful reunification with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Alexander Åström; [2013]
    Keywords : The foreign policy of South Korea; Peaceful Reunification; Nordpolitik; The Sunshine Policy; The MB Doctrine; Vision 3000; Social Constructivism; The First Korean Nuclear Crisis; The Second Korean Nuclear Crisis; The ROKS Cheonan sinking; The shelling of Yeonpyeong;

    Abstract : This paper examines different foreign policies of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) towards the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) with regards to a peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula. The paper uses the theoretical framework of Social Constructivism to analyze what impact the different foreign policies of South Korea towards North Korea have had on their relations, thus providing an understanding of what impact those foreign policies have had on the peaceful reunification process of the Korean Peninsula. READ MORE