[학술논문] US Policy Toward Rogue States: Comparing the Bush Administration’s Policy Toward Iraq and North Korea
The George W. Bush administration resorted to war to respond to the threat of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, whereas it virtually ruled out the use of force to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue. By utilizing various strands of realist international relations theories, we trace motivations behind the administration’s divergent foreign-policy choices toward rogue states. That the United...
[학술논문] The Bush Administration and North Korea: Explaining Policy Change through Soft Balancing
Why did the George W. Bush Administration change its policy toward NorthKorea from confrontation to accommodation during the second nuclear crisis?This article answers the question by analyzing how and why a coalition—includingBush Administration doves, China, Russia, South Korea and, at times, Japan andNorth Korea—worked together to overcome the reticence of Bush Administrationhawks to...