Russia–South Korea: Is a “Neighbourly Agreement” Possible?

... “the North Korea problem” through the uniting the country on South Korean terms. Possible claims of this kind are designed to boost the South Korean president’s approval rating inside the country and in the process take a jab at the North Koreans. Gleb Ivashentsov, Beom Shik Shin: Security and Cooperation in Northeast Asia: the Russian-South Korean Experts Joint Paper Russia’s advice on ways to improve relations between North and South Korea is likely to be ignored by the latter. Russia wants to see all the interested parties discuss their concerns frankly ...