[학위논문] North Korea as a revisionist state : leaders' political psychology of nuclear provocations

...first six years have almost tripled that of the entire period of reign under his father and grandfather combined. Since January 2018, Kim Jong-un’s North Korea is embarking on a full-scale peace offensive toward the US and South Korea, proclaiming to have finally achieved the completion of its nuclear weaponization. The puzzle is why the North Korean leader would accelerate his development of the...

[학술논문] 북한의 新 평화공세와 개혁ㆍ개방의 딜레마

...crisis, North Korea has launched a new peace offensive, similar to that which followed the collapse of the Soviet bloc in 1989. At that time, the South Korean government was fooled by Pyongyang’s diplomacy, and failed to induce the North toward reform and opening. Moon Jae-in seems to be sympathetic to the Kim Jung-un regime; as a result, the new peace- offensive may save the regime, with help from...

[학위논문] A study of the u.s. Rok political parties’ north korea policy since the sunshine policy era

...utilize Liberal Institutionalism at the Individual-level; Commercial Peace Theory or the Democratic Peace Theory at the State-level; and Global Multilateralism or Regional Multilateralism at the International-level when dealing with North Korea. In contrast; conservative leaders and their parties utilize Neoconservatism or Offensive Realism at the Individual-level; Hegemonic Stability Theory at the...

[학술논문] 터키의 ‘평화의 샘 작전’: 터키군과 쿠르드족의 충돌

... Russia has effectively prevented Turkish military expansion in its originally designated area. The Peace Spring Operation, launched on 9 Oct 2019, was Turkey’s military/diplomatic/political offensive against the People's Defence Units(YPG) in Syria and beyond and was triggered by Turkey. Four distinct purposes of this operation can be identified. The first was the redeployment of US troops...

[학위논문] 1960-70년대 북한의 군사적 모험주의 연구 : 위협인식과 전략적 선택

...Communique was an enhanced peaceful offensive by North Korea in order to implement strategies for revolution in the Korean peninsula with relatively minimal military adventurism. However, Kim Il Sung’s expectation proved to be wishful thinking when Sino-US relations and internal situation deteriorated. Kim switched to a different strategic method to seek a peace treaty through DPRK-US talks, which...