[뉴스] US, South Korea, Japan Seek to Expand Cooperation to Counter China

WASHINGTON — The United States, South Korea and Japan have expanded their security cooperation beyond North Korea with their Indo-Pacific Dialogue, which one expert called a “significant” development aimed at deterring Beijing from escalating threats in the region.

[학술논문] Korea’s Balancing Act: Playing the Long Game

...United States and considers how the state of this alliance affects Korean security decision-making, and finds that South Korea is attempting to balance the regional security threats it perceives with changing domestic political demands. The security developments South Korea is pursuing may lead to deterioration in regional security, but the United States may be able to support regional stability through...

[학술논문] China’s Anti-Access Strategy versus the US’s Air-Sea Battle Concept: Implications for the Korean Peninsula and East Asian Security

...strategies of the US. To reduce the impact of the two rival strategies, as a supporting or coordinating actor, the Republic of Korea (ROK) must properly utilize 'ROK-US-China' and 'ROK-US-Japan' triangles based on the ROK-US alliance, while she has to pursue unilateral initiatives and invite reciprocation of North Korea as a long-term strategy for cooperation. Finally, to prevent regional...

[학술논문] A Mini-Multilateral Architecture in Northeast Asia

...multilateral security and cooperation regime such as OSCE in Europe and ARF in Southeast Asia. Over the last decade, Korea, Japan, and Chinese cooperation aimed at economic integration has gradually increased in this region. However, antagonism and distrust, which resulted from territorial conflicts, historical animosity, and North Korea’s provocations, have prevented them from building a security regime...

[학술논문] 북한의 핵보유와 한반도 평화확보

...state North Korea; (2) the asymmetry of military power between the two Koreas will make the gap more severe; (3) North Korea may blatantly threat nuclear attack against the U.S. and Japan; (4) The Korean Peninsula, Japan, and the U.S. will be “Within one war theater”, which means the all three nations will be within North Korea nuclear attack’s arms length; (5) South Korea, the U.S...

[학술논문] 독자적 억제전략이 해답: 북한 3차 핵실험에 대한 10문 10답

...enough for international community to crush down. It seems doubtful whether recent UNSCR 2094, which contains unprecedented high level sanctions, would work feasibly to dismantle NK nuclear. Russia and Japan, member states of so-called six party talks seem to have little interest and no influence, and US tries to solve through China who pays more attention to protect NK regime rather than to dismantle...