Abstract: In June 2018, the Chinese government initiated a new round of reforms to reshuffle the leadership of the China Coast Guard (CCG) so as…
Publication Type: Articles
Abstract: As an extremely delicate and sensitive matter, it is unrealistic to expect the eventual resolution of maritime delimitation disputes in the South China Sea (SCS)…
Abstract: The main goal of this article is to explain the American failure of deterring North Korean nuclear proliferation. Specifically, it examines the underlying reasons…
Abstract: In light of a second Kim–Trump summit this article reviews the posture of Russia and China and suggests that not only do they have…
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to assess the strategic environment of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and to examine what strategies the ROK…
Abstract: This article aims to explain the multilateral negotiations of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which was adopted at the UN General…
Abstract: China’s North Korea policy is a combination of China’s strategic goal toward regional order including U.S.–China relations and tactical management over North Korea’s crisis…
Abstract: Tensions flared for a time after North Korea’s fifth and sixth nuclear tests as well as THAAD’s entry into South Korea. This paper extends…
Abstract: Despite the Hanoi Summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, there has been no positive sign that the North Korea nuclear problem is…
Abstract: Despite the media attention to North Korean missile launches and American shows of force in 2017, war was never a realistic possibility. Deterrence and…
Abstract: This paper analyzes the background of the nuclear stalemate between Trump and Kim in the Hanoi Summit and investigates various issues involving North Korean…
Abstract: Prudent leaders must always contemplate the unintended consequences of their foreign policy successes, particularly when those secondary consequences create negative externalities. In this article,…
Abstract: This study aims to develop a strategy for building a peace regime on the Korean Peninsula and to explore a desirable future of the…
Abstract: Despite 25 years of unprecedentedly friendly ties between South Korea and China, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) disputes and China’s ensuing sanctions…
Abstract: How does the North Korean government view China? This study examines North Korea’s foreign policy on China by analyzing the strategic options of North…
