[학술논문] Examining the Sources of Fluctuation in South and North Korea’s Military Expenditures

...Korean military power as the major target for its military build- up. Using the SVAR model, this study empirically analyzes the dynamic effects of structural disturbances on South and North Korea’s military expenditures. To identify two such disturbances, South and North Korea’s military expenditure shocks, an historical analysis of North and South Korean cases of military build- up has been...

[현안분석] 남북 간 상시 연락기능 재개 시 정책 고려사항

...challenges and obstacles should be considered. First of all, the South andthe North should restart dialogue to reopen a round-the-clock consultation channel and then on how to alleviate military tension and build trust. The task and size of the Gaeseong Joint Liasion Office can be maintained at the existing level, but measures should be prepared to enhance the stability of its operation. Two Koreas...

[현안분석] Extended Deterrent Effect of China and Its Implications on the U.S.-N. Korean Nuclear Negotiation

... implications. During the Cold War and afterwards, rather than remaining loyal to its allies, China has willfully joined the U.S. bandwagon to achieve rapid economic growth and military build- up. In the lack of its alliance credibility, China is unlikely to facilitate N. Korea to undergo complete denuclearization, even more clarifying N. Korea’s motivation to develop nuclear weapons and...

[현안분석] 한반도 평화를 위한 평화구축과 ‘평화·통일 사회적 대화’의 유효성

...it needs to end military and political confrontations between the two Koreas and accomplish peace in the Korean peninsula. Peacebuilding needs bottom- up approaches with people’s participation and capacity building. Changes of societies and communities for positive peace must rely on responding to people’s needs and people should be able to confirm their needs and build consensus on the...

[학위논문] 북한의 경제·국방 병진노선과 체제위기 극복효과 : 김일성·김정일시대 병진노선의 유형별 비교분석

...“parallel policy of military-first politics in economic- military defense” decreased the security threat from South Korea, but it decreased and increased the security threats from the United States and Japan. The effects of overcoming security crises were generally increased because security cooperation with Russia and China was strengthened and a build- up of military armaments ensued. In addition...