[학술논문] Monitoring North Korea Nuclear Tests: Comparison of 1st and 2nd Tests
...the 2nd test site is estimated to move in the WNW direction from 1st one with the distance of 2 km. Body wave magnitude, mb of the 2nd test, which was announced officially as the network average of 4.5, varies widely with the directional location of stations from 4.1 to 5.2. The magnitude obtained from Lg wave, mb(Lg), shows less variation between 4.3 to 4.7 with the average of 4.6. The moving-window...
[학술논문] The Use of Force, Humanitarian Intervention, and the Responsibility to Protect - In the Light of a Recent North Korea Contingency Plan
...intervention in an extreme case of human rights catastrophe. With this view I would take also an affirmative stance in the case of probable North Korean crisis of human rights catastrophe with a similar magnitude and gravity. If the escalating worst scenario of the chaos and humanitarian catastrophe in North Korea would bring forth an international intervention to stabilize the situation in North Korea. then...
[학술논문] Enemy, Homager or Equal Partner?: Evolving Korea-China Relations
...Republic of China (hereafter, China) relations in 1992, the bilateral relationship has recorded tremendous success in terms of trade volume, cooperation on the North Korean nuclear crisis, and the magnitude of exchanges in various areas. However, it is also true that the bilateral relations still remain far from satisfaction in terms of depth and degree of communication, crisis management, and a shared...
[학술논문] Planning for North Korean Collapse: Military Missions and Requirements
...collapse has been predicted for decades, and the regime many “uddle through”for many years to come. Nevertheless, it is vital to plan ahead for the contingency of collapse because of the magnitude of potential problems, the complexity of mitigating them, and the serious dangers associated with mismanaging this effort. Coordinated planning, particularly between the United States, the Republic...
[학술논문] Overview of the Burden of Diseases in North Korea
...relatively low burden from deaths and that there is greater burden from deaths caused by non-communicable diseases than from those caused by communicable diseases and malnutrition. However, the absolute magnitude of problems from communicable diseases like TB and from child malnutrition, which will increase the disease burden in the future, remains great. North Korea, which needs to handle both communicable...