Sunshine and storms; The Koreas.(How South Korea deals with North Korea) From: The Economist (US) | Date: July 15, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

South Korea's "sunshine policy" continues, for lack of anything better

IN THE week after Kim Jong Il of North Korea fired off seven missiles towards the Sea of Japan, including a long-range ballistic Taepodong-2 that self-destructed soon after take-off, every country with a stake in North Korea's future--even its sole ally, China--has publicly denounced the action. Every country, that is, except South Korea. North Korea is still technically at war with the South, along whose border it masses artillery, tanks and troops. Yet since 2000, South Korea has pursued a "sunshine ...

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