North Korea's Strategic Intentions in the Past and Current Nuclear Crisis
- 주제(키워드) North Korea
- 발행기관 고려대학교 국제대학원
- 지도교수 Kim, Byung Ki
- 발행년도 2008
- 제출일 2008-6-30
- 학위수여년월 2008. 8
- 학위명 석사
- 학과 국제대학원 국제학과
- 세부전공 국제안보전공
- 원문페이지 40 p
- 본문언어 영어
초록/요약
This paper explores the most prevalent views and explanations in regards to the North Korean intentions in the East Asian nuclear crisis. An introduction to the paper is given, followed by discussions of the merits, but most importantly, the weaknesses of the common views which ultimately undermine them. An alternative view if the North Korean nuclear situation is then given with some ideas on what is to be done. The paper ends with a brief conclusion.
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1. Introduction 1
2. Part I Overview 3
3. Part II Prevalent views and opinions on North Korean Intentions 6
* North Korea is crazy 6
* North Korea is rational and its actions are all a strategy 10
* North Korean actions are the results of a runaway military bureaucracy 16
* North Korean actions are the results of its unique history, ideology, and identity 19
4. Part III My alternative view of North Korean intentions and behavior 25
5. Part IV What is to be done? 29
6. Conclusion 34
