Oscillation between Cooperation and Confrontation: How Historical Disputes Influence South Korea’s Foreign Policy towards Japan

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Brief Overview

This paper seeks to provide a nuanced explanation on how historical disputes influence foreign policy by using South Korea as a case. It emphasizes the importance of timing of historical disputes and leaders’ perception in foreign policy formulation.

Author

• Tongxuan Qi, Beijing Foreign Studies University