[학술논문] North Korea’s Nuclear Threat and the Strategic Response by the ROK-US Alliance

North Korea is a de facto nuclear power. While it is unlikely that the international community will ever recognize North Korea’s nuclear status de jure, Pyongyang has made it clear that it sees itself as such. More than fifteen years after North Korea conducted its nuclear test, it should be recognized that Pyongyang has no intention to denuclearize under the current circumstances. Thus, South