논문 : 1948~50년 주한미대사관의 설치와 정무활동 = The United States Embassy in Korea and its political activities from 1948 to 1950
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발행기관
학술지명
권호사항
발행연도
2013
작성언어
Korean
주제어
자료형태
학술저널
수록면
217-289(73쪽)
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This study examines the installation process, organization, status and especially political activities from 1948 to 1950 of the United States Embassy in Korea which was approved from the Mission of the United States Special Representative in Korea in April 1949. Although the US army military government in Korea(USAMGIK) ended with the founding of the Republic of Korea(ROK) in Aug. 1948 and the withdrawal of the US armed forces in Korea(USAFIK) had already been decided by then, US ultimately did not intend to give up the ROK. In the interest of maintaining the influence of US in ROK, The US Government sent the enormous American Mission in Korea(AMIK) which consisted of four agencies: the US Embassy in Korea, the Korean Military Advisory Group, the Economic Cooperation Administration Mission on Korea and the Joint Administration SelVices. The AMIK worked in various fields of activity in order to make ROK an anti-communist fortress in the Far East Asia The US Embassy in Korea stood the most important in the Korean-American relations from the establishment of the a newly-independent nation to the outbreak of the Korean War. "All phases of U.S. Government activity in Korea should be unified in a combined American Mission in Korea under the overall direction of the American Ambassador" in conformity with the rules of <A REPORT to the PRESIDENT by the NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL on TIlE POSITION OF TIlE UNITED STATES WIlli RESPECT TO KOREA TIlE PROBLEM, March 22, 1949) 《NSC 8/2≫), US could in other words exercise political leverage over Seoul through its embassy.On the other hand, the ROK government also regarded the US Embassy in Korea as the most significant instrument through which it can reach Washington, The ROK government asked for the advices not only about US aid but also about other serious pending issues. In reality, US embassy and government intelVened according to circumstances in Seoul``s internal affairs Politically, the basic activities of the US Embassy in Korea were to collect information and send reports to Washington. The information gathered through formal and informal routes was at ftrst processed from the standpoint of the preparing members of the Embassy, Then it was reprocessed by senior staffs such as Ambassador Jone J. Muccio or Councilor Everett F. Drumright once more, These information and reports were used for the Department of State to establish the US policy regarding Korea as well as for US Embassy to do its work in Seoul. After closely examining the political activities of the US Embassy in Korea from 1948 to 1949, this study states that the focus of its activities changed since late 1949. From 1948 to 1949, the political activities of the Embassy was focused on the political stability of the newborn ROK. During this period, its situation was in turmoil due to some pending issues: the punishment of the pro-Japanese Koreans which had been yet to be solved and the conflict between the Rhee administration and the National Assembly. In these circumstances, the US Embassy decided that the stability of Rhee administration was much more important than the problem of decolonization or the independence of the National Assembly. Its judgement was that up to late 1949 the national security of South Korea was still very insecure. It also judged that the Korean National Assembly``s criticism on the administration was not the same thing as in the Western democracies, being nothing more than some national resentment or anger springing from the specific historical context of Korea. The US Embassy therefore overlooked or justified the anti-democratic measures of Rhee administration, and went so far as to behave as ROK``s protector from external intervention. From December 1949, however, the US Embassy and the Department of State took a dramatic turn of attitude. The security of ROK at that time was highly improved, but inflation arose. They thought that the economic crisis of South Korea originated from the arbitrary decisions and policies of president Syngman Rhee who had been conducting the national fInance on his own authority, At the point when the US was checking president Rhee in the interest of solving South Korea``s economic problem, Rhee was attempting to postpone the scheduled election in May 1950, The US Embassy and the Department of State quickly intervened in Rhee``s endeavor, and in the end he stepped back from his initial stance, Intervening in this political issue, US claimed to advocate the protection of democracy in South Korea, But behind the rhetoric of political slogans was its masked intention to check Rhee``s arbitrariness, Recanting its non-involvement policy of just some months ago, the US performed an active role, In sum, throughout these two years, the US Embassy was not only an institution that dealt with diplomatic issues generated in the Korean-American relations but also an advisor that directly intervened in South Korea``s domestic affairs.
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