The Last Days of Kim Jong-il : The North Korean Threat in a Changing Era /
North Korea has remained a thorn in the side of the United States ever since its creation in the aftermath of the Korean conflict of 1950 - 1953. Crafting a foreign policy that effectively deals with North Korea, while still ensuring stability and security on the Korean Peninsula - and in Northeast...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Potomac Books,
[2013]
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Maintaining a rogue military: North Korea's military capabilities and strategy at the end of the Kim Jong-il era and South Korea's ability to counter the DPRK threat
- The sinking of the Cheonan and the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island: a case study of North Korea's asymmetric northern limit line strategy
- Planning for the unthinkable: countering a North Korean nuclear attack and management of postattack scenarios
- North Korea and support for terrorism: an evolving history
- Conclusion: the impact of the last years of the Kim Jong-il regime on the future of North Korea.