The case describes the evolution of relations between South and North Korea since the division of Korea and the Korean War, explores the background to the conflict over North Korea’s nuclear and missiles programmes in the 1990s, shows how inter-Korean relations have been shaped by the interests and interventions of the big powers present in the region (the US, the USSR/Russia, China and Japan)

The case explores the historical origins, dynamics and recent evolution of the triangular conflict between China, Taiwan and the U.S.A. over Taiwan’s relationship with the Chinese mainland following Taiwan’s election of a pro-independence candidate as president in March 2000.

The case explores the historical origins, dynamics and recent evolution of the triangular conflict between China, Taiwan and the U.S.A. over Taiwan’s relationship with the Chinese mainland following Taiwan’s election of a pro-independence candidate as president in March 2000.