[학위논문] Trilateral Security Model in The ROK’s Engagement with ASEAN
...긴장이 박근혜 정부의 초기 ASEAN 관여를 제한했습니다. The Republic of Korea's (ROK) relationship with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has shown positive growth over the past three decades, marked by diplomatic initiatives and economic collaboration. However, the perceived importance of ASEAN to the ROK has fluctuated under different administrations, reflecting shifts in foreign policy priorities. This...
[학위논문] 북한에서의 선거적 연결에 관한 연구 : 김정은 시대 최고인민회의 대의원 선거(2014,2019) 분석을 중심으로
... during election periods, messages related to patriotism and diplomatic performance were prominently emphasized. After elections, however, loyalty appeals were partially scaled back, while messages related to construction, healthcare, and social welfare gained prominence, highlighting regime competence. In the 2019 election, diplomatic achievements were intensively highlighted despite the high-profile...
[학술논문] 1950년대 후반 북송문제에 대한 한·미·일의 인식과 대응
...countries. However, it is interesting to note that the approach taken by US and Japan vis-à-vis the issue of “repatriation” to North Korea created a certain paradox to the Cold War logic of reinforcing blockade against the USSR. Indeed, the repatriation manifested that there exists room for compromise with the Communists within the context of diplomatic pragmatism and that a strong logic of economic interest...
[학술논문] The Politics of Lips and Teeth: Reexamining the 1961 Sino-North Korean Alliance Treaty from the Chinese Perspective
Using a historical approach based on declassified diplomatic materials, this article aims to reexamine the formation of the Sino-North Korean alliance treaty in 1961 from the Chinese perspective. The existing literature has explained the formation of the treaty mainly in the given circumstantial context or from the view of North Korea’s diplomatic initiative in the Sino-Soviet dispute. However, this...
[학술논문] North Korean Military Capability and its Nuclear Program: Assessment and Prediction
...become a normal state in the international community. North Korea is highly unlikely, however, to change its strategy for survival. The reasons for this are explored by addressing four factors: diplomatic, political, economic and ideological. Thereafter, the North Korean military capability will be reviewed by splitting into three parts: conventional, asymmetric (the focus here being on missiles and...