[학술논문] The Trust-building Process on the Korean Peninsula and Directions to Resolve North Korea’s Nuclear Issues

...verification regime both to enhance confidence and to ensure compliance with agreements by concerned parties; and institutionalizing the negotiation and verification process. Based on these three factors, a three-step approach to build trust in resolving North Korea’s nuclear issues with the international community has been developed. Before restarting the Six Party Talks to denuclearize North Korea,...

[학술논문] Between Denuclearization and Nonproliferation: U.S. Foreign Policy toward North Korea during the Obama Administration

...perspective. The passive policy toward North Korea, strategic patience, is the result of the U.S. understanding that despite its advanced nuclear and missile technology, it is neither a serious threat to the U.S. security nor a sincere partner for negotiation, as constructivism suggests. The findings of this study have implications in both theory and policy. When it comes to theory, it provides an...

[학술논문] Strategies for Positive Engagement with North Korea

...facilitating the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. Thus far, tactics for avoiding lethal confrontation on the Korean peninsula have been based heavily on coercion with a lack of genuine negotiation, and such measures are clearly unstable and conflict-prone. Instead, the positive engagement approach aims to achieve the peaceful transformation and social rehabilitation of North Korea. In order...

[학술논문] 북한의 핵보유와 한반도 평화확보

... are being discussed: (1) By dialogue and negotiation; (2) By highly strengthening sanctions on North Korea; (3) By Preemptive attack; (4) By qualitative change of North Korean regime or by removal of the regime. Likewise, “to create a balance of terror”, four ways are being discussed; (1) Relocating the U.S. nuclear umbrella; (2) Strengthening and improving the US combined defense system;...

[학술논문] 휴전 60주년: 북한 핵과 남북 관계

...stubbornly sticks to advancement of its nuclear program. Once North Korea possesses nuclear bombs and develops adequate delivery system to threat the United States, it believes that the United States could not but sitting at the negotiation table with Pyongyang and eventually accommodates North Korea’s perennial demands---(1) recognition of North Korea as a nuclear-power state a la Pakistan, (2) signing...