Dokdo (Takeshima)/External Links

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Blogs & Websites

• Dokdo – Takeshima.com - by Steven J. Barber from a pro-Korean point of view
• Selected Research on Dokdo Island by Mark S. Lovmo from a pro-Korean point of view
• Dokdo-or-Takeshima? - by Gerry Bevers from a pro-Japanese point of view

Non-governmental organizations

News & Magazines

• Japan, South Korea defuse standoff over disputed waters - an article from the Associated Press published by the USAToday on 2006-04-22.
• Rocky Relations - an article from the TIME Magazine, published on 2006-05-01.
• On Plastic Bags, an Old and Distant Dispute By Kareem Fahim, Published by the New York Times on 2009-03-20.
• Korea’s Emotional Diplomacy By David C. Kang, Published by the University of Southern California on 2009-06-27.

Journals & Studies

• Economic Dependence and the Dokdo/Takeshima Dispute Between South Korea and Japan - an article from the Harvard Asia Quarterly's (Volume IX, No. 4. Fall 2005).
• North East Asia's Undercurrents of Conflict - from the International Crisis Group, published on December 15, 2005.
• A Study on the Legitimacy of the Peace Line - by Professor Yuji Hosaka at Sejong University (2008).
• Who Owns Tok-Do/Takeshima? Should These Islets Affect the Maritime Boundary Between Japan and Korea? - a study from the Korea-America Joint Marine Policy Research Center at the University of Rhode Island, published on 2004-10-08.
• Tokdo or Takeshima? The International Law of Territorial Acquisition in the Japan-Korea Island Dispute - an article from the Stanford Journal of East Asian Affairs (Volume V, No. 1. Winter 2005).
• East Asia’s Troubled Waters – Part II - an article from the Yale Global Online, published on 2006-04-27.
• Dokdo Island Dispute: Korean Reconstruction of History and National Identity in User-Created Content Media - a paper for Digital Memories Conference, 17-19 March, 2009, Salzburg.

Governmental resources

South Korea

• Dokdo - a cumulative portal about Dokdo, includes travel information.
• Dokdo Museum - the homepage of the Dokdo Museum, includes travel information & research publications.

Japan

• The Issue of Takeshima - information about the territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea, published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.