North Korea and Regional Security in the Kim Jong-un Era: A New International Security Dilemma

✍ Scribed by Bruce E. Bechtol Jr. (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 161
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This study is one of the very first to analyze North Korea and the challenges that it presents to international security and community, by looking through the prism of the first two years of the Kim Jong-un regime.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
North Korea and Kim Jong-un: Analysis of a New Era in the Kim Dynasty....Pages 1-11
The North Korean Military in the Kim Jong-un Era....Pages 12-39
DPRK Provocations: Deterring the Cycle of Violence....Pages 40-55
Planning for the Future: How South Korea and the USA Will Deal with North Korean Collapse or Internal Crisis....Pages 56-77
The ROK Military: Ominous Future Scenarios Make Readiness and Capabilities Vital Policy Priorities....Pages 78-105
Conclusion....Pages 106-125
Back Matter....Pages 126-146

✦ Subjects

International Relations;Military and Defence Studies;Asian Politics;Political Science

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