殺戮なき朝鮮半島-朝鮮半島における平和構造の構築-(“Nonkilling Korea: Building a Peace Structure on the Korean Peninsula”)

In Hiroshima Peace Science / Hiroshima Heiwa Kagaku, Vol.23 (2001), pp. 123-148.

Summary: Is a nonkilling Korea possible? If not, why not? If yes, why? But what is meant by a ‘nonkilling Korea?’ For present purposes let it be Korea, people and peninsula, distinguished by the following characteristics: No killing of Koreans by Koreans and no threats to kill; No killing of Koreans by foreigners – Americans, Chinese, Japanese, Russians, various UN contingents, or by any other people – and no threats to kill; No killing of foreigners by Koreans or threats to kill; No weapons for killing targeted by Koreans against each other, by foreigners against Koreans, and by Koreans against foreigners; No ideological doctrines – political, religious, military, economic, legal, customary, or academic – that provide permissions for Koreans to kill Koreans, for foreigners to kill Koreans, and for Koreans to kill foreigners; and No conditions of Korean society – political, economic, social, and cultural- or relationships between Koreans and foreigners that can only be maintained or changed by threat or use of killing force.

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