[학술논문] Between Liminality and Liminoid:Issues and Dilemma of Northeast Asia
...based pressing “we-identity” and “victim mentality” concerns-ridden such as the controversies on history controversy and territorial disputes, the Cross-Straits issue, North Korea’s nuclear issues, and Japanese military plans on the rise of China in particular show that, although moves towards the Asiatic national foreign policy can be observed, transnational biases determined...
[학술논문] Russia's Security Priorities in Northeast Asia
...neighboring ties and simultaneously encouraging Pyonyang to solve the nuclear issue as nuclear status of DPRK is unacceptable for Russia. Northeast Asia still lacks multilateral organisationto deal with security issues in this sub-region. It seems that there is already existing basis for suchorganisation –6-party talks on nuclear issues in Korean Peninsula. As it includes practically all main countries...
[학술논문] Kim Jong-un’s North Korea: What Should We Expect?
In the short run, one should not expect any significant change in Pyongyang. The North Korean leaders will continue diplomatic maneuvers aimed at extracting foreign aid, and they will stubbornly avoid domestic reforms and will not consider denuclearization. All these policies might be annoying and even dangerous to the outside world, but from the point of view of North Korea leaders, such things make
[학술논문] Sino-North Korean Relations in the Post-Kim Jong-il Era: U.S. Perspectives
... its system. Such a measured response has often raised skepticism in the United States about China’s willingness to resolve the issue of North Korean provocations, but this clearly reflects Beijing’s ambivalence on these matters in deference to its own intrinsic national interests. This paper examines opinions and analyses by U.S. experts and policy-makers in order to better understand...
[학술논문] North Korea after Kim Jong-il
...stabilize his regime. He will follow the military-first politics, maintain closed political system, develop nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, and continue to provoke against the South, as his father did. In order to save North Korea from the crises, Kim Jong-un must give up the nuclear and the ballistic missile programs and pursue reform and opening its political system. Nevertheless, he will...