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Originally Posted by komitsuki

South Korea: currently Pres. Lee Myeong Bak with a very right wing pro-American party. Ironically some sources of Lee Myeong Bak's power has been from Japan's right wing businesspeople, the ones who are close to the LDP in the Japanese Diet.

North Korea: Kim Jong Il but his third son will succeed him slowly. Even the Western media tells that the nuke and missile shenanigans are all from the succession issue. Just a while ago, the third son tries to get rid of the first son's associates, possibly the first son will seek asylum to China soon either with the help with the Beijing or Macanese authorities.

Does the Americans have any influence on either side?
And who does the Americans side with ?