[학술논문] ROK–U.S.–Japan “Operational” Security Cooperation for Responding to a Two-Front Crisis

...intensifying U.S.–China strategic competition in the Indo–Pacific, the security of the Korean Peninsula and the Taiwan Strait are inextricably linked. A simultaneous two-front crisis in these subregions would pose a grave threat to regional stability, as China and North Korea could coordinate to exploit vulnerabilities in the United States and allied postures—triggering a “strategic balloon effect” that undermines...

[학술논문] 『세기와 더불어』에 서술된 북한 민족해방운동사 인식의 변화상과 함의

...interpret political system’s change as historical inheritance by embracing different groups of Kim Il Song. In fact, Thinking of group criticized of communalsim by Kim Il Song sheds new light. Third, The relation of North Korea, China and the Soviet Union is described realistically. Especially, this book criticizes the Soviet Union intensively but don’t criticize China’s case directly. This description...

[학위논문] 북한의 핵인식과 정책 변화 동인 연구: 6자회담 이탈 전후 시기를 중심으로

...pressure as the independent variable, mediated by regime stability, a key intervening variable that shapes threat perception. This perception subsequently determines North Korea’s nuclear outlook and policy orientation. The study identifies three distinct phases in the evolution of North Korea’s nuclear strategy. In the first phase(September 2005-August 2008), North Korea regarded its nuclear capability...

[학위논문] 북한이탈주민 진로전환 경험에 관한 내러티브 탐구

...실질적인 도움을 줄 수 있는 진단과 지원을 위한 ‘맞춤형 진로지원 시스템’ 구축의 필요성을 제시하였다. The purpose of this study is to explore and understand the career transition experiences of North Korean defectors through their personal narratives, situated within the relational framework of narrative inquiry. To this end, the career transition stories of participants were examined using Clandinin and Connelly’s (2000) narrative inquiry approach...

[학위논문] 중국의 핵 비확산 정책 결정 변수와 유형 : 인도·파키스탄·북한 사례를 중심으로

...variables that influence China’s nuclear non-proliferation policy decisions: China’s ‘security interests’ in relation to nuclear-aspiring states and the ‘nature of U.S. nuclear non-proliferation policy.’ Under the premise that China’s nuclear non-proliferation policy may vary substantially depending on the interaction between these two variables, this study categorizes China’s policy types into four...

[해외] Pyongyang’s diplomatic calculus in an unstable multipolar order

...by mutual ambivalence. China views North Korea as both a strategic asset and a liability, while Pyongyang remains wary of overdependence. Consequently, North Korea’s approach can be understood as calibrated engagement—seeking economic and political support while preserving strategic autonomy. The recent revival of high-level exchanges, including Kim’s participation in China’s Victory Day events and...

[국내] 북한 ‘사회주의 전면 발전론’의 의미와 시사점

...reform movement may require South Korea to reconsider its perception of the North Korean system which was formed after the end of the Cold War. On the other hand, North Korea’s “full-scale development of socialism” is not irrelevant to China's revision of its “primary stage of socialism” in 2017. This may indicate the progression of North Korea-China relations from a practical level to a realm of ideological...

[국내] 한미일 안보협력 확대에 대한 각국의 인식과 주요 쟁점 및 과제

...Korea sets its main goal for △ North Korea policy coordination △value alliance △Attempt to narrow the gap between South Korea-U.S. alliance and Japan-U.S. alliance, the United States values △reorganization of alliance within Indo-Pacific strategy △containment against China. And Japan's prioritizes △security assurance from North Korea's nuclear threat △containing China △reinforcing defense capacity...

[국내] One Month of Trump 2.0 and the Indo-Pacific Geopolitics: Progress and Prospect

...inclusion of China in the first round of tariff war, (4) the U.S.-Japan Joint Leaders’ Statement, and (5) the stance against North Korea. Against this backdrop, South Korea needs to effectively offset Trump’s transactional approach and induce a preventative effect of Pyongyang’s misjudgments by maintaining the bonds of the ROK-U.S. alliance through Korea’s leverage assets against the U.S., such as the...

[국내] 미국과 러시아의 '랜섬웨어' 관련 갈등과 협력

...다섯째, 랜섬웨어 관련 금전적 대가 지급의 통로인 가상화폐거래소 등에 대한 감독과 규제를 정비해야 한다. U.S. President Joe Biden has emphasized an active reaction to cyber threats from Russia since the 2020 presidential candidate period. In fact, since the inauguration of the Biden administration, the U.S. has also mentioned the possibility of retaliation based on her high perception of threats to cyber attacks from Russia. However, unlike other...