Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) NK Brief No. 10-06-04-1 6/4/2010 In the aftermath of the Cheonan incident, the Lee Myung-bak administration has sought to strictly punish North Korea with the ‘May 24 Sanctions.’ As North Korea has reacted strongly to the South’s sanctions, there are many concerned over the safety of the ROK workers … Continue reading South Korean government hesitant to sanction