[학술논문] Beyond Security towards Peace on the Korean Peninsula: Strategies for Transforming A Nuclear Conflict
Keyword: The Second Nuclear Security Summit (Seoul, March 26-27, 2012) aimed at moving beyond security towards peace. It was held against the backdrop of increased tensions with North Korea, the only state to have abandoned the NPT, and in the face of a pending multi-stage rocket launch and potential future third nuclear weapon test by Pyongyang. All forms of strategic engagement with North Korea...
[학술논문] The Trust-building Process on the Korean Peninsula and Directions to Resolve North Korea’s Nuclear Issues
...with nuclear threats. Now that North Korea claims the status of a nuclear weapon state, it becomes more difficult to achieve North Korea’s denuclearization through negotiations. This paper intends to draw major lessons from the European confidence building of the Helsinki Process to apply to the Trust-building Process on the Korean Peninsula in order to resolve North Korea’s nuclear issues...
[학술논문] 한반도 신뢰프로세스가 성공하려면: 국방안보 관점에서
...Korea’s nuclear program must be halted and its nuclear-weapon-state status should not be recognized. President Obama offered full support to President Park’s North Korea policy of Korean Peninsula Trust Process, while reassuring United States’ security commitment to Korea with possible employment of various U.S. military capabilities, including potential use of nuclear weapons when...
[학술논문] 휴전 60주년: 북한 핵과 남북 관계
...non-proliferation than denuclearization of North Korea. Thus North Korea thinks it can bargain with the United States with non-proliferation card. For the United States, North Korea’s nuclear weapon program is a mere political issue, since it does not feel threatened by several primitive bombs North Korea would possess. Such bombs however are sufficient to give unbearable threat to South Korea...
[학술논문] Toward a Governance System and Political Understanding to Permit a Verified Nuclear-free Korean Peninsula: Policy Developments and Operational Challenges
Since 1989 when the North Korean nuclear issue first rose to global prominence,efforts by the international community to resolve the issue have not moved itmeaningfully closer to the actual elimination of North Korea’s nuclear weaponsprogram and weapon holdings. While North Korea has succeeded in getting theUnited States to the negotiation table by using the nuclear card and consolidatingits own...