[학술논문] Between Principle and Pragmatism: What Went Wrong with the Lee Myung-bak Government’s North Korean Policy?
...shelling of Yeonpyong island. Blame should be placed on Pyongyang first, but the Lee Myung-bak government equally responsible for such development. Its emphasis on impractical principles and lack of pragmatism, a wishful thinking on the coming collapse of North Korean regime, and universal value that overlooks North Korea’s peculiarities has brought a major setback to the inter-Korean relations....
[학술논문] Sino-American Relations and the Unification of the Korean Peninsula
...status quo with periodic instability, I propose policy options that reflect China’s increased relative capability vis-à-vis American capability and utilize the concept of strategic pragmatism. Korea’s options include positive peaceful coexistence, deepened inter-Korean cooperation based on the wotrack strategy, peninsular arms control along with the institutionalization of Northeast...
[학술논문] 정치 관련 신문 언어의 변화 양상 -키워드와 명사 관련어를 통해 본 2000~2009년의 변화 양상-
..."Bosu"(the conservative), "Jungdo"(the middle), "Jwapa"(left wing), and "Upa"(right wing). (b) Changes of the interest in isms('-jueui'): Neo-liberalism, Liberalism, Pragmatism(increase) vs. Regionalism, Regional Emotion, Egoism, Authoritarianism(decrease). (c) Changes of the interest in political issues: Low-income class, Communication, Demonstration, Development(increase)...
[학술논문] G-2시대 한중관계의 주요딜레마와 쟁점에 대한 시론적 검토
...each other. Under the circumstance of the emergence of G-2 era, we must pose several strategic positions that the Korea government have to hold consistently as below. Firstly, Based on strategic pragmatism and multi-vector diplomacy, it would be desirable to proceed a strategy of "alliance with the U.S. and cooperation with China" which requires more in-depth recognition of difference between...
[학술논문] Japan’s Security Bills in the Relations with Korea
...reinterpretation and revised security bills with Korea’s security, and attempts to pave the way forward a cooperative security network, while reconsidering “intergovernmental need-driven pragmatism” as a useful framework. Both Korea and Japan share a security interest in the face of North Korea’s threat and specifically, Japan considers China’s proliferating FTA networks as...