[학위논문] 김정은 시기 성명·담화 분석을 통해 본 북한의 대외 커뮤니케이션 전략 연구
...shift in focus from inter-Korean issues to international concerns.
Third, the main messages also evolved. In the earlier period, statements focused on criticizing South Korean politics and encouraging domestic resistance among the South Korean population, often framed within the discourse of reunification. In the later period, however, the emphasis shifted toward asserting the legitimacy of...
[학술논문] Political Dynamics of Hereditary Succession in North Korea
...base. There are four main structural factors which can influence the future trajectories of political succession and North Korean politics: regime survival and hereditary succession; ruler-state relations; ruler-society relations; relations between foreign powers and domestic actors. The combination of these four structural factors and the four political actors within and without the regime–hard-liners...
[학위논문] 북한 주체 사실주의 장편소설에 나타난 장소 형상화 연구 : 김정은 집권기(2012~2020년)를 중심으로
...workers at the Anju Pump Factory who succeeded in developing technology using only domestic materials and internal manpower, as well as the completion of the apartment construction project on Changjeon Street. The construction site of the high-rise apartment complex is described as a space for architectural politics aimed at building a socialist civilized nation, while the Dongju Pump Factory is depicted...
[학술논문] The Impact of Domestic Politics on North Korea’s Foreign Policy
...influenced by domestic politics. In this study, we will examine North Korea’s foreign policy with respect to its domestic political situation. In particular, we will attempt to uncover the influence that domestic politics has in North Korea’s foreign policy behavior, specifically in regard to weapons of mass destruction. Whether or not and to what extent domestic politics influence the...
[학술논문] Assessment of Economic Sanctions on North Korea: Consequences, Determining Factors, and Effects
...this backdrop, this paper addresses the question of whether sanctions against North Korea are really ineffective by examining the problem from the multiple dimensions of foreign affairs, security, politics and society, and economy. This paper concludes that, although economic sanctions are fundamentally limited in shutting down Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions and that the economic impact of sanctions...