Koreans in the Persian Gulf

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Focusing on the intricate relationship between the Korean Peninsula and the Persian Gulf, the book emphasizes the agency factor in understanding their dynamics. It details South Korea's extensive connections and achievements across the Gulf nations over decades, while highlighting North Korea's limited but notable interactions, primarily with Iran. By analyzing these contrasting engagements, the work sheds light on how Pyongyang's actions relate to the broader political and economic successes of its southern counterpart.