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The US-ROK Relationship: A Next Generation Visualization

The US-ROK Relationship: A Next Generation Visualization. October 21, 2009 Adrian Yi, Kevin Shepard , Yoon Nam. Next Generation Perspective. Global Cooperation. Pillars of the US-ROK Relationship. Past. Present. Future. Global Cooperation: the translucent fourth pillar.

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The US-ROK Relationship: A Next Generation Visualization

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  1. The US-ROK Relationship: A Next Generation Visualization October 21, 2009 Adrian Yi, Kevin Shepard, Yoon Nam

  2. Next Generation Perspective

  3. Global Cooperation

  4. Pillarsof the US-ROK Relationship Past Present Future Global Cooperation: the translucent fourth pillar

  5. US-ROK Social Relations Past Present Future

  6. US-ROK Social Relations Past Present Future

  7. The Economic Relationship Past Present Future

  8. 2009: • ROKUS #7 trading partner; USROK #3 • The Economic Relationship • 2010s: • KORUS FTA • 1960-1980s: ROK becomes a “developed country”; founding member of APEC; joins GATT Past Present • 1990s: • ROK: from ODA recipient to ODA provider; OECD membership “advanced industrialized nation” • 1953-1960: • USROK 2.3b USD in aid Future

  9. The Military Alliance Past Present Future

  10. The Military Alliance Past Present 2004: US Global Troop Realignment Future • 1994: • Peacetime OPCON transfer • 2012: • Wartime OPCON transfer • 2009: • US recommits to nuclear deterrence • 1954: • Mutual Defense Treaty • 1978: • CFC formed; US commits to nuclear deterrence 1945~53: Independence and Korean War

  11. Alliance Roles Over Time US ROK US ROK US ROK

  12. The Fourth Pillar

  13. Bilateral Relations in Social, Economic, and Traditional Security Issues • Bilateral Relations in Social, Economic, and Traditional Security Issues • Multilateral Cooperation in Social, Economic and Non-traditional Issues

  14. Expanding Focus of the US-ROK Relationship: Future Past ROK Perspective

  15. Expanding Focus of the US-ROK Relationship:BroadeningUS Perspective US Perception of Korea

  16. Former Alliance Balance

  17. Future Allied Relationship

  18. Thank You!

  19. Sources • Military and economic assistance http://gbk.eads.usaidallnet.gov/query/do?_program=/eads/gbk/countryReport&unit=N • http://www.heritage.org/research/nationalsecurity/cda04-11.cfm • ITA Office of Travel and Tourism Industries http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/view/f-2000-99-001/forecast/Data%20Tables%20for%20Country%20Forecasts.pdf • http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2008/10/123_33531.html • http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Joint-vision-for-the-alliance-of-the-United-States-of-America-and-the-Republic-of-Korea/ • http://seoul.usembassy.gov/pv_061609.html)

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