[학술논문] Security Challenges and Policy Dilemmas of South Korea in 2012
...expect it will be settled in the way intended at the time of launching the Six-Party Talks. Under such circumstances, the international community’s interest is focused on what impact the new defense strategy adopted by the United States,including the planned cuts in the U.S. defense budget over the next decade, will have on the security situation in Northeast Asia. China’s military buildup...
[학술논문] Organizing International Security in Northeast Asia: Hegemony, Concert of Powers, and Collective Security
... of the North Korean case demonstrates ways of organizing regional security in Northeast Asia in the post–Cold War era and thus examines whether certain historical phases of the second North Korean nuclear crisis can be categorized into and explained by these different security models.
[학술논문] The Future of the ROK-U.S. Alliance
...alliance can develop and improve in the future by trying to forecast changes in the security circumstances surrounding the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia until around 2030. As a result, this paper finds the fact that maintaining the ROK-U.S. alliance is the optimal choice for both countries until 2030, despite the various strategic changes in Northeast Asia, including a possible national reunification...
[학술논문] North Korea and the Use of Force in International Law
Although states in Northeast Asia have experienced a long period of prosperity and peace, the Korean peninsula appeared to be on the brink of war in 2013. In addition to the 2013 crisis, there is growing concern about the human rights situation inside North Korea and the collapse of the North Korean state, which may also lead to outside military intervention. This article examines the various legal...
[학술논문] Leadership and Multilateralism in the Recent North Korean Crisis
...political reasons. In light of the fact that contrary to the mainstream theories' expectations, the Northeast Asia's geopolitics have not followed what each theories propose in the process and consequence of multilateral security efforts, this study tries to search for alternative theorization with regards to untangling various complexities of Northeast Asian security involving the current...