Abstract The Six Party Talks can be the crucible for forging a regional security mechanism in Northeast Asia. This mechanism should originally focus on maritime…
Country or Region: North Korea
Abstract In the unique situation of the Korean Peninsula, which is still technically in a state of war, maritime issues are increasingly becoming critical in…
From the publisher: This article analyzes the supply and demand sides in nuclear smuggling, as well as intermediaries between them, based on the 700 illicit trafficking…
From the publisher: As of December 1, 2013, a total of 429 nuclear reactors were considered operational in 31 countries. The nuclear industry is in decline,…
From the publisher: When and why do states transfer nuclear technology, materials, and knowledge to other states for peaceful purposes? This question is important given the…
Highlights from the article: On 5 April 2009 in Prague, US President Barack Obama asserted the United States’ commitment to ‘seek the peace and security of…
Abstract This article examines the prospects for survival of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in the post-9/11 world, arguing that American non-proliferation policy and the future…
From the publisher: Although most North Koreans say ‘yes’ in front of power to avoid trouble, they murmur something different behind its back. The main goal…
From the publisher: Hopes that Beijing has turned a corner in its relationship with Pyongyang have been raised before, only to be disappointed. Despite recent…
Abstract This research paper seeks to analyze this nightmarish threat. Among the questions that this paper will seek to answer are: From which states would…
Abstract This research examines the nuclear energy issue in the Korean Peninsula toward a particular purpose of analyzing a possibility of establishing multilateral nuclear safeguard…
Abstract A series of Six-Party Talks involving the United States, China, Japan, South and North Korea, and Russia resulted in the emergence of a narrative…
Abstract This article investigates China’s current relations with North Korea to argue that North Korea’s slow reforms bring gain aid from China and sympathy from…
Abstract Focusing on the US Clinton and Bush administration’s dissimilar security policies and practices toward the Korean Peninsula, this article aims to examine how the…
Summary Nuclear Logics examines why some states seek nuclear weapons while others renounce them. Looking closely at nine cases in East Asia and the Middle East,…
