on geopolitics
At various points in its history, Korea has acted as a buffer between China and Japan, Japan and Russia, China and the United States, and even the European imperial powers and China.
Squeezed between larger powers, the divided nation will continue to serve as a regional buffer as it tries to secure greater latitude from the allies each side depends on for security....
TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE
Copyright © Stratfor Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.