[학술논문] North Korea’s Instrumentalization of Diplomacy: Passing Through the “Danger Zone” of its Nuclear Weapons Program
... By using the Tirpitz Plan as a matrix for analysis of North Korea’s nuclear diplomacy,new light is shed on nearly two decades of denuclearization efforts. Pyongyang’s strategic thinking about nuclear weapons and its instrumentalization of diplomacy come into clear focus. The findings open up new questions for ongoing or future efforts to prevent further nuclear proliferation as well.
[학술논문] Changing Security Landscape of Northeast Asia in Transition : A View from Japan
...most important regional strategic challenge. In such radically changing region, both Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK)face common strategic challenge, with some difference in nuance. Both countries share democratic values, market economy, being allies of the U.S., threatened by North Korea, and facing complex problems from the rise of China. Given rapidly changing strategic landscape, Japan and ROKshould...
[학술논문] Beyond Security towards Peace on the Korean Peninsula: Strategies for Transforming A Nuclear Conflict
...multi-stage rocket launch and potential future third nuclear weapon test by Pyongyang. All forms of strategic engagement with North Korea aimed first at persuading the regime not to acquire nuclear weapons, and later at getting Pyongyang to renounce them have thus far failed. This paper contends that such strategic interaction, whether focusing primarily on conflict management through increasing the costs...
[학술논문] 북한의 핵보유와 한반도 평화확보
...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; (3) Strengthening South Korea and China’s strategic cooperation; (4) Developing South Korea’s own nuclear weapons.
[학술논문] Future Warfare Dynamics and Response Strategies on the Korean Peninsula: Insights from the Russia–Ukraine War
...comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with North Korea and has received North Korean troop deployments and large-scale military support. North Korea, by sending combat troops to the Russian Kursk front, has not only accumulated practical combat experience but also maximized its military benefits by verifying and improving the performance of its domestically developed advanced weapons systems. With...