[학술논문] Europe and North Korea: Competing Security and Humanitarian Impulses
...approach in the past and, very likely, in the future. It is useful to further dissect the key issues for both hard and soft power or security impulses. Hard security comprises five major issues: nuclear weapons and missiles; the proliferation of nuclear weapons and missiles off the Korean Peninsula; the use of force; scenarios for sudden change, destabilization or even collapse; and cyber security. These...
[학술논문] 북한의 핵 미사일 위협에 대한 일본의 군사 외교적 대응
...response to nuclear-armed North Korea, Japan has taken extensive non-nuclear military measures in order to cope with the North Korean threat while being less active in using diplomacy. Analysts estimate that North Korea had possessed 33 to 55 kilograms of plutonium enough for 6 to 13 nuclear devices. Two nuclear tests in 2006 and 2009 proved that North Korea had successfully produced nuclear devices....
[학술논문] International Cooperation for the Promotion of North Korea’s Reform and Opening
... place where policies for promoting reform and opening have been made and implemented. Promotion of North Korea’s economic reform and opening should be pursued adequately and, in a sense, independently of the political negotiations with North Korean authorities. Promotion of North Korea’s economic reform and opening would act as a long-term way of solving the North Korea nuclear issue.
[학술논문] North Korea’s Instrumentalization of Diplomacy: Passing Through the “Danger Zone” of its Nuclear Weapons Program
...so-called Tirpitz Plan, which German foreign policy wanted to become the instrument of this armament program and prevent preemption. 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...
[학술논문] Russian Influence on North Korea: Views of Former South Korean Ambassadors to Russia
Russia and North Korea have a historical relationship dating back to the beginning of the Pyongyang regime. The former Soviet Union had participated in the Korean War and its Air Force supported the communist forces on the ground. Moscow was the major donor in the reconstruction of postwar North Korea. The North Korean nuclear program had been initiated with Soviet equipment and training of nuclear scientists...