[해외자료] Russia-DPRK Relations: Strategic Partnership or Opportunistic Alliance?

...years has put Russia- DPRK relations into overdrive, with Russia’s need for outside assistance fueling the development of deep military cooperation. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ( DPRK or North Korea) leader Kim Jong Un have established a personal rapport with each other, one driven in large measure by a shared animosity of US foreign policy and...

[해외자료] South Korea’s Surprisingly Successful China Policy

...all, Yoon on the campaign trail talked tough on China, and conservative South Korean politicians typically deepen the US alliance and are suspicious of Chinese support to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ( DPRK or North Korea). Even despite the growing closeness of DPRK-China ties, Yoon has been able to effectively manage his government’s relationship with Beijing, potentially setting...

[학위논문] The Persistence of US CVID Policy toward the DPRK : The Perceptual Spiral

...growing number of ICBMs, firmly establishing itself as a de facto nuclear weapons state. The persistence of US policy presents a curious puzzle: if CVID cannot realistically attain its own self-professed goal, then why has the US refused to relinquish it? Scholarship on US- DPRK nuclear relations is legion, dominated by security rationales and prescriptive, policy-oriented papers. Much of this literature...

[학술논문] Unstable Duet Between China and North Korea -International Politics of Tolerance and Autonomy-

...perspective of the model, China currently faces the following four challenging issues: a) the DPRK nuclear problem, b) Sino- DPRK economic cooperation, c) Sino- US and Sino- DPRK relations, and d) China’s national interest and policies on DPRK. Due to such challenges, it is expected that Sino- DPRK relations will not collapse in the near future, but levels of conflict and tension will gradually rise...

[현안분석] 조선의 변화하는 핵 서사: 미국과의 언어게임을 통해 표현되는 인정투쟁

...make preparations to normalize relations, before returning back to a state of extreme enmity. The language games approach utilized in this article allows us to see how meaning was constructed, agreed on, challenged, collapsed, and re-constructed in the asymmetrical international sphere between the DPRK and the U.S. The shadow of previous interactions, and the DPRK’s biographical narrative,...

[학위논문] 탈냉전기 남·북·러 전략적 삼각관계 연구

...pivotal player, rather than simply looking into the bilateral relations between ROK and DPRK or US and China is more helpful. This approach is believed to help construct an in-depth knowledge and systemic understanding of the issues over the peninsula. Moreover, it is more useful to utilize strategic trilateral relations between ROK, DPRK and Russia as the overall framework of analysis to understand...

[학위논문] 1960-70년대 북한의 군사적 모험주의 연구 : 위협인식과 전략적 선택

...peninsula with relatively minimal military adventurism. However, Kim Il Sung’s expectation proved to be wishful thinking when Sino- US relations and internal situation deteriorated. Kim switched to a different strategic method to seek a peace treaty through DPRK- US talks, which in turn relocated North Korea in a loss-domain after experiencing a dead-end in terms of diplomatic offensives. Kim Il Sung...