[학술논문] THE CLASH OF SOFT POWERS BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN: SYNERGY AND DILEMMAS AT THE SIX-PARTY TALKS

This article argues that during the Six-Party Talks on North Korea, China adroitly used its diplomacy to produce “soft-power synergy” while Japan became stuck with a “softpower dilemma.” Soft-power synergy refers to an outcome within which a success of an outward (foreign) soft-power strategy brings about simultaneous success of inward (domestic) soft-power strategy. On the

[학술논문] Reciprocity in South Korean Security Policy Vis-à-vis North Korea and the United States

...Diffuse reciprocity shaped Korean security policy starting with President Kim Dae-jung&rsquo;s Sunshine Policy. The <em>Lee</em> Myung-bak government&rsquo;s hard-line approach increased military tension and economic anxiety on the peninsula. The new South Korean government under Park <em>Geun</em>-hye should devise achievable policy measures rather than place excessive pressure or unrealistic demands on North Korea...

[학술논문] 국민은 선명한 대북정책기조를 바란다: 걱정되는 박근혜대통령의 「신뢰프로세스」

...that President-elect Park <em>Geun</em> Hye&rsquo;s vision for her &ldquo;trustpolitik&rdquo; is more likely to wind up turning into a rehash, at least for an indefinite period of time, if not for good, of the vision of her predecessor, President <em>Lee</em> Myong Bak, that had failed to be airborne due to the North&rsquo;s refusal to accept. North Korea had categorically rejected President <em>Lee</em>&rsquo;s offer that the...

[학위논문] 『한반도 평화』를 둘러싼 국내 정치집단 간 역학관계 연구 : 이슈와 영향을 중심으로

...peace through dialogue and cooperation was pursued (termed the &#39;Period where peace was actively pursued&#39;). The third period is that of February 2008 to February 2016. It covers the <em>Lee</em> Myung-bak and Park <em>Geun</em>-hye administrations, which both argued that the North Korean nuclear issue must first be resolved before peace could be achieved (termed the &#39;Period where the North Korean nuclear issue...

[학술논문] 북한의 역사인물 초상화 연구 - 『위인초상화』 엽서집(평양: 미술출판사, 1957)을 중심으로

...printed 20,000 sheets. It contains portraits of half-length figures produced by eight artists centering on Sunwoo Dam and other talented artists such as <em>Lee</em> Quede, Jeong Gwan-cheol, Gil Jinseop, <em>Lee</em> Pal-chan, Ryu Hyun-sook, Oh Tae-gyeong and Ra Chan-<em>geun</em>. The portraits on the postcards were very realistically depicted by the strong influence of Pen Varlen(1916-1990). While he was in Pyongyang from 1953...

[국내] South and North Korean Integration and North Korea’s Adaptability

Previous studies on inter-Korean integration have proposed the basic frameworks for the integration of system in each sector in the context of institutional integration. In particular, the researchers have mainly dealt with the details of integration for each sector - which forms of system will be applied to the integration in the institutional integration process. However, the studies on a specific

[국내] The Costs and Benefits of Unification on the Korean Peninsula

At the New Year&rsquo;s press conference in January 2014, President Park <em>Geun</em>-hye coined the term &ldquo;unification bonanza&rdquo; and launched the Presidential Committee for Unification Preparation (PCUP) as a follow-up measure to Dresden Initiative. The notion of unification bonanza and a series of steps taken afterward have significant implications since those measures are not just about partial...