[학술논문] The Park Geun-hye Government’s Role in a Needed New Strategy toward North Korea
...with North Korea in the difficult context of North Korea’s threats against South Korea and the United States, and the prospect that North Korea soon will produce nuclear warheads for its Nodong missiles. Nuclear warheads on the Nodongs will give North Korea a new instrument to pursue provocative acts against South Korea. It signifies the death of denuclearization as a credible policy priority...
[학술논문] North Korean Nuclear Armament and Perspective on Nuclear Domino in Northeast Asia
North Korea had shown its nuclear capability through three nuclear tests. This threatens peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia. When North Korea increases nuclear warheads with its miniaturization and has transportation measure, it is to intimidate neighboring countries directly, being under situation to be received nuclear horror and menace. If a nuclear-armed DPRK is not...
[학위논문] 北韓의 先軍軍事戰略에 관한 硏究
...problems toward outside countries.
North Korea is attempting to firmly establish its status as a military superpower by actively deploying intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads and by increasing mass production of nuclear weapons to achieve a "powerful and prosperous country" objective by 2012. And if succession of power to the next leader Kim Jung Eun does not...
[학위논문] 김정은 정권의 핵무력 고도화와 대미 역강압전략 연구 -핵투발수단을 중심으로-
...as well as its entire national capacity to achieve nuclear power advancement. The core of ‘nuclear power advancement’ is the weaponization of the delivery vehicles by mounting nuclear warheads thus ultimately completing ICBM capability that can reach the entire mainland US. The coercion of the United States the world’s only superpower was clearly anticipated. North Korea however advanced...
[학위논문] The Persistence of US CVID Policy toward the DPRK : The Perceptual Spiral
...“complete denuclearization.” Yet, if one looks at the explicit goal embedded in its wording, then the policy has clearly failed. As of today, the regime has anywhere from 40 to 100 nuclear warheads and a growing number of ICBMs, firmly establishing itself as a de facto nuclear weapons state. The persistence of US policy presents a curious puzzle: if CVID cannot realistically attain its own self-professed...