[학술논문] International Cooperation for the Promotion of North Korea’s Reform and Opening
Coping with the miserable economic situation since the collapse of the former Soviet Union and to secure regime stability, North Korea opted for the “Military-First Politics”and secret development of nuclear weapons. International sanctions under the U.N. Security Council resolutions have not succeeded in altering North Korea’s behavior. Further sanctions would not work without the...
[학술논문] 시진핑시대의 대외정책과 대한반도정책 전망
...peninsular to China will be reflected in Chinese policy toward the Korean peninsular during the era of Jinping Xi that will be persist the keynote of former leaderships, i.e. the maintenance of peace and stability in the Korean peninsular, strengthening influence toward the Korean peninsular and denuclearization of the Korean peninsular. But Chinese policy toward the Korean peninsular will be affected very...
[학술논문] The Organizational Life: Daily Surveillance and Daily Resistance in North Korea
...adult in North Korea has to be a participant in a multitude of rituals that serve a dual purpose of surveillance and indoctrination. In this article, we describe how the organizational life is arranged and also explain the ways it contributes to maintaining the domestic stability of North Korea and to manufacturing consent for the current regime. The study is based largely on refugee interviews.
[학술논문] Sino-ROK Relations at a Crossroads: From Qiutong cunyi (求同存異) to Yizhong qiutong (異中求同)
... but the “competitive interdependence” between Beijing and Washington—in the form of strategic distrust, China’s rise, and recent readjustments in U.S. defense strategy—would affect the stability and prosperity in East Asia and the Korean peninsula. For individual countries their best investment would be building trust and securing cooperation at the regional level.
[학술논문] 제2차 북핵위기와 미국 패권의 능력 그리고 한계
이 논문은 제2차 북핵위기의 전개과정과 이에 대한 부시 행정부의 대응을 미국 패권의 능력과 한계라는 관점에서 조망해보고자 한다. 제2차 북핵위기를 다루는 과정에서 미국의 힘이 어떤 형태로 투사되었는지 또는 제한되었는지를 살펴봄으로써, 탈냉전기 동북아시아의 안보질서를 형성하는 기본 동인으로서의 미국 패권의 현재적 모습과 성격을 보다 분명하게 이해할 수 있을 것으로 기대하기 때문이다. 이를 위한 분석방법으로는 제2차 북핵위기의 진행과정에서 대두하였던 몇 가지 쟁점들을 패권안정론(hegemonic stability theory)의 핵심 명제들에 입각해서 검토하는 방식을 취하고자 한다.