Article: America's man in Korea; the private letters of George C. Foulk, 1884-1887.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Opening the Hermit Kingdom: Wilson Strand looks at ...
History Today;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... THE nineteenth century Korea, the Hermit Kingdom, was isolated from the ... used to refer to North Korea, similarly reclusive ... General Sherman arrived in Korea in hopes of starting trade with the Hermit Kingdom. Its officers were American ...

Article: Inside the hermit kingdom; the 1884 Korea ...
Reference & Research Book News;  May 1, 2008 ;     496 words ... ... 9780739120965 Inside the hermit kingdom; the 1884 Korea travel diary of George ... the American legation to Korea shortly after the "Hermit Kingdom" began to open to the ... journey through southern Korea on a long-distance sedan ...

Article: What North Korea really wants; The 'Hermit ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  January 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... opportunity to directly engage North Korea in a similar process. As a result ... especially with the US. Seeing the 'Hermit Kingdom' firsthand I've concluded this ... a 1994 agreement that froze North Korea's nuclear-weapons program. In ...

Article: The hermit kingdom strikes back. (North ...
The Economist (US);  July 17, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... belonged to the NPT. But North Korea has been an NPT member. It ... iarsn oiAnred to make North Korea comply with its original NPT ... minefield depends on what this hermit kingdom's leader, Kim Il Sung ... of the Soviet Union, North Korea's chief benefactor and trading ...

Article: Power vacuum in the Hermit Kingdom? North ...
Asia Today International;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... on the well-being of North Korea's "Dear Leader" Kim Jong ... invariably intensified. With the Hermit Kingdom ratcheting up its rhetoric ... parallel in the situation in North Korea today with that of 1994, when ... died. "At that time, North Korea was embroiled in nuclear confrontation ...

Article: Into the hermit kingdom. (trade between North and ...
The Economist (US);  November 12, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... sector, even more power. South Korea's businessmen will be allowed to visit North Korea, but only to set up pilot projects ... Sung, have been eyeing the Hermit Kingdom with cautious interest. So far North Korea's search for expertise and ...

Article: Changes in South Korea's legal landscape: The ...
Law and Policy in International Business;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...CHANGES IN SOUTH KOREA'S LEGAL LANDSCAPE: THE HERMIT KINGDOM BROADENS ACCESS FOR INTERNATIONAL ... the British ambassador to South Korea, aimed pointed criticism at ... effectively unable to open offices in Korea, even to provide advice on non ...