Our World Divided: North and South Korea explores the country's history from its partition into separate states and the subsequent war, to the development of a secluded, militarised government in North Korea and a contrasting Western-style democracy in the South. The political, social and economic divisions between the two countries are examined as well as the military tensions that threaten the stability of East Asia and the world. Case studies show real-life experiences from a variety of diverse sources. Viewpoint panels present each side of the argument form those involved in the conflict, politicians and the media. The panels look at who is behind each quote and suggest points to consider to guide the debate. Timelines, fact boxes and maps put the event into context. This series explores today's most contentious issues affecting areas of conflict around the world.
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