[뉴스] Japan is selling patrol vessels to the Philippines. Is Tokyo confronting Beijing with more ‘aggressive diplomacy’?
...purchase of Japanese patrol vessels amid growing tensions in the South China Sea is the latest indication of Tokyo’s growing role as a security provider in the region, observers say, as they point to the need to confront Beijing through deterrence and more “aggressive diplomacy”.
[학술논문] The Park Geun-hye Government’s Role in a Needed New Strategy toward North Korea
...South Korea must take the leading role in developing new issues in its diplomacy toward Pyongyang. President Park could propose multiple negotiations over at least six South-North issues that could yield outcomes favorable to South Korea. The paper also suggests ways for the Park Government to coordinate with the United States over strengthening deterrence against a North Korea with nuclear warheads.
[학술논문] North Korean Nuclear Armament and Perspective on Nuclear Domino in Northeast Asia
...tolerable to Japan, a nuclear-armed Japan would be not likewise tolerable to its neighboring countries. The neighboring countries, which possess nuclear science and technology, under the logic of deterrence and mutual action may make progress nuclear armament in opposition to North Korean nuclear threat. It is neither desired nor happened. In order not to realize that possibility, international society...
[학술논문] 한반도 신뢰프로세스가 성공하려면: 국방안보 관점에서
...the Korean peninsula must be the final common goal of the two allies’ North Korea policy. To achieve these, the Park administration must expedite efforts to strengthen ROK’s proactive deterrence capabilities, involving a full range of options for striking the key military spots in the northern part of the Korean peninsula. It also should take full measures to financially support the force-buildup...
[학술논문] Myth and Reality in Trust-Building in the Korean Peninsula
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye’s “trustpolitik” proposal seeks to combine renewed dialogue and outreach to North Korea with a clear commitment to robust deterrence. Although commendable, South Korea will have difficulty trying to build trust given the nature of U.S. and South Korean military strategy for a war with North Korea. Simply put, the way that the Combined Forces Command...
[학술논문] Game Changer: North Korea under the Obama-Lee Partnership and Beyond
...for the successive failures to deter North Korea’s repeated limited-aim attacks, not a lack of capability. The author argues that credible intimidation lies at the core of “Proactive Deterrence.” Case studies in this paper also show that inconsistency in policy toward North Korea should be considered an important factor in the failure to coerce North Korea to abandon its nuclear program...