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International Relations (11) New Europe and European Union

International Relations (11) New Europe and European Union. 2009. 11. 17 김 병 구 bkkim9@gmail.com. How Far is Europe?. Geographic boundaries N: Norway, Iceland E: Russia Ural mountains, Kazakhstan W: Portugal, Ireland S: Turkey, Cyprus Population 7.3 억 , area ~1000 만 평방 km

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International Relations (11) New Europe and European Union

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  1. International Relations (11)New Europe andEuropean Union 2009. 11. 17 김 병 구 bkkim9@gmail.com

  2. How Far is Europe? • Geographic boundaries • N: Norway, Iceland • E: Russia Ural mountains, Kazakhstan • W: Portugal, Ireland • S: Turkey, Cyprus • Population7.3억 , area~1000만 평방km • Languages31 , nations 52 • Political boundaries(Vienna line) • West Europe: UK, FRA, GER, ITA etc. 26 - Eastern Europe: RUS plus ex-Soviet block 26

  3. History of Europe • Home of Western Civilization • Greece, Rome, Byzantine, Ottoman, Habsburg • Christian culture • Catholic, Orthodox(정교회), Protestant(개신교, 1517) • Columbus new world (1492): colonization • Birth place of democracy • French Revolution(1789) • From feudal kingdom to republic • Birth place of communism • Bolshevik Revolution (1918, St. Petersburg ) • 12 independent republics after Soviet collapse (1989) • 7 independent republics after Yugoslavia collapse(1990)

  4. Colonial Imperialism : New World • UK: USA, INA/PAK, AUL/NZL, KEN, SAF • ESP: Central/South America • POR: BRA, ANG • FRA: ALG, MOR, SEN • NET: MOZ, IND

  5. Continent of Wars • 100 Year War : 1337 – 1453 (FRA, Joan d’Ark) • 30 Year War : 1618 – 1648 (GER, Cat/Pro) • Napoleon War : 1803 - 1815 • WW I : 1914 - 1918 • Communism : 1918 - 1989 • WW II : 1939 - 1945 • Balkan War : 1991 - 2001 • Chernobyl accident : 1986

  6. Road to No Wars • Military/security pacts • NATO :founded 1949, 26 members(US lead) • Warsaw Pact : 1955 – 1991, 7 member(USSR lead) • Political pact • OSCE (Org. for Security and Co-operation in Europe), founded 1973, 56 members • Economic alliance • European Union (EU)

  7. Collapseof Communism • 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident, Ukraine • 1988 Seoul Olympic • 1989 Collapse of Berlin Wall • 1990 E/W German reunification • 1991 Soviet collapse, 12 republics • 2004 7 ex-communist countries join EU • LIT, LAT, EST, CZR, HUN, SLO, SLA, POL

  8. Expansion of EU • Founded coal/steel union with 6 MS(1957 Rome) • Expanded to 27 united states of Europe • 1995: 15 MS(western Europe) • 2004: 25 MS(10 eastern Europe; CZR, HUN, SLO) • 2007: 27 MS(ROM, BUL) • Single currencyEuro (2002) • No borders, Schengen Treaty(2007) • Remaining 20, EU admission process • Timing of TUR admission

  9. EU Expansion Map

  10. Prospect of New Silk Road • Linking Europe and Asia(Eurasia) • Hyecho, 8 C. Shilla monk, first Korean to Europe - Marco Polo, 13 C. first European to Asia • TSR/TCR/TKR rail transports • Lessons learned from Europe • History of sufferings, wisdom to negotiate • Highest culture, prosperity • Balance from US domination

  11. Small but Strong (强小國) • Superpowers: FRA(18C), UK(19C), GER(20C) • Small but strongs • Benelux-3: BEL, NET, LUX • Scandinavia-4: SWE, NOR, DEN, FIN • Alps-2: SWI, AUS • Austria/Korea relations • WW I/II defeated with Nazi Germany • Land of music, culture, ski • First first lady Francesca Rhee (from Vienna)

  12. Francesca Story • 1900 Francesca Donner, born in Vienna • 1933 Meets Syngman Rhee, Geneve • 1934 Married to Dr. Rhee, New York • 1948-60 First first lady • 1965 Returned to Vienna after Dr. Rhee’s death • 1970 Returned back to Seoul, Ewha-jang • 1992 Died at Ewha-jang

  13. Francesca at Syngman Rhee’s BD

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