[학술논문] North Korea and the Use of Force in International Law
...absence of United Nations Security Council authorization, or an imminent armed attack triggering the right of self-defense, or an invitation of the North Korean government to intervene, any other category of force including the right to humanitarian intervention, the right to rescue of nationals abroad, and the right to pre-emptive self-defense will be viewed as illegal or at least controversial.
[학술논문] 한국 안보딜레마의 의미와 우리의 선택: 주요현안과 대주변국관계
...that of the choice between two contradicting political decisions. On the one hand, we can continue to make a steadfast effort to further strengthen the Korea-US alliance relationship and combined defense posture—sustaining the existing US-guaranteed Korean security, despite the fact that this may result in a more heightened level of military tension on the Korean peninsula. On the other hand...
[학술논문] Jus ad Bellum and Cyber Warfare in Northeast Asia
...attacks raise a number of difficult and complex issues. The following article examines which cyber operations amount to the use of force as stipulated in Article 2(4) of the UN Charter and discusses the conditions under which type of cyber attacks could trigger the right to self-defense. In addition, other available remedies outside the framework of Article 51 of the UN Charter will be discussed.
[학술논문] 자유민주주의의 위기: 이석기 내란음모사건의 의미
...UPP’s “pro-North Korean” leaning was already rampant. All told, the case of Lee Seok Ki raises the need to not only bring him and his self-styled ragtag “revolutioary activists” to justice but also to fix the obvious reality that the liberal democracy in this country needs a major overhaul to equip it with an effective defense against threats from within as well as without.
[학술논문] South Korea’s Strategic Partnerships: Reinforcing the U.S.-Led Security Network
South Korea faces a significant existential threat from North Korea and its defense posture has been primarily focused on the Korean Peninsula. To counter this persistent threat, South Korea relies heavily on its alliance with the United States. Amidst this situation, South Korea has been actively expanding its strategic partnerships with countries across the Indo-Pacific region. These strategic partnerships...