[학술논문] U.S. Northeast Asia Policy: Revitalizing Alliances and Preserving Peace on the Peninsula
This paper addresses the policy directions of the Obama administration with emphasis on Northeast Asia security policy, looking both at key bilateral relationships and the prospects and priorities for building a Northeast Asia security architecture. It focuses in particular on U.S. Korea policy (South and North) while also assessing the prospects for the currently ill-fated Six-Party Talks (involving...
[학술논문] Changing Security Landscape of Northeast Asia in Transition : A View from Japan
Strategic landscape in Northeast Asia is dramatically changing. In North Korea, after repeated provocations, Kim Jong Il was dead in 2011 and Kim Jong Un succeeded the position of the leader of North Korea. April 2012, while it was failed, North Korea launched long range missile. This event illustrates the fact that North Korea seriously continues to develop long-range ballistic missiles. With anotherconsistent...
[학술논문] Russia's Security Priorities in Northeast Asia
...concentrated in Northeast Asia. Among them are a situation on the Korean Peninsula and relations between majorplayers in Pacific Asia: Russia, China, Japan and the USA. In addition to comprehensive relations with China, Japan and South Korea Russia needs a dialogue with the United States on a new subject –Transpacific security. It is particularly so as Washington has recently declared the US will shift...
[학술논문] A Strategic Cooperation between the ROK and the US under the New Operational Cooperation Design
...States has been the key focus of South Korea’s alliance strategy, though not always solid. The alliance has been central to the national security and economy of the Republic of Korea. It has played pivotal role in deterring the North Korean threat and in contributing to political and economic stability in South Korea and even Northeast Asia as a whole. The transfer of wartime operational control has...
[학술논문] Economic Security in Transition: The Role of RussiaNorth Korea Cooperation on the Korean Peninsula
...compared to China’s, the political and strategic significance of this partnership is considerable. North Korea gains enhanced autonomy and leverage, while Russia positions itself as a spoiler in US-led containment efforts. Importantly, the partnership is not one-sided: North Korea has also supplied Russia with munitions and possible personnel support, underscoring its reciprocal nature. This study...