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Jerome A. Cohen, director of Asian Legal Studies and professor of Law, and Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor, are both categorized in the document as "class A" enemies, meaning they were to be denied entry into South Korea and had no "chance of repentence," according to the Phoenix article...
...Reischauer said yesterday he heard about the enemies list a few months ago, but added he has been invited by the Korean government to attend meetings in South Korea several times since 1974 and did not think the Park regime would deny him an entrance visa...
...Reischauer said he had declined invitations to travel to Korea since 1973, the last time he went there, because he was sure the meaning of his presence there would be manipulated...
...only a prosperous nation, but as most of its income is poured into military defense, it would be perfectly capable of defeating the North. Kim II Sung, the North Korean dictator, "would be absolutely out of his mind to launch a war against the South," Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor and one of the strongest advocates of a military withdrawal, says. Sung would surely lose a war fought against South Korea not only because the South is stronger, but because Russia and China have shown no recent interest in supporting the North, and since July 1950, when deputy minister...
Thus, there should be little doubt about South Korea's self-sufficiency in protecting itself from communism. In fact, as Reischauer points out, what if the South were to take over the North, a possibility which does not seem likely in the near future, but is definitely a possibility since the South does not enjoy existing with North Korea on its border. What kind of a position would the United States be in if it had ground troops in South Korea were such a war to begin...