[학술논문] Engaging the DPRK Enrichment and Small LWR Program: What Would It Take?
...(LWRs) that are safe, reliable, and above all, safeguarded, and that integrates its enrichment capacity into a regional enrichment consortium, possibly as part of a Northeast Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone. An engagement of this type on nuclear energy issues cannot occur in a vacuum. LWR engagement should be accompanied by engagement on a host of other policy, economic, and humanitarian issues, but most...
[학술논문] Implementing a Japanese-Korea Nuclear Weapon Free Zone: Precedents, Legal Forms, Governance, Scope and Domain, Verification and Compliance, and Regional Benefits
...Korean Peninsula itself, an alternative way forward would be the initial establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone (NWFZ) between Japan and South Korea, with North Korea encouraged to join at a later date. The negotiation of a Korean-Japan NWFZ would serve to confirm and guarantee the current non-nuclear-weapon status of Japan and South Korea, while acting as an important confidence-building step to...
[학술논문] Political Prospects for a NWFZ in Northeast Asia
A Northeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ) or a Japan-South Korea NWFZ could entice the DPRK to carry out its commitment in the September 2005 Six-Party Joint Statement to “abandoning all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programs”. In two possible scenarios for the nuclear future of North Korea, and in turn, the security of South Korea and Northeast Asia: containment, in which...