US Security Strategy for the East Asia-Pacific Region

*950224–.PFS *PFS— 02/24/95 * (FS) AMERICA’S PERMANENT INTEREST IN ASIA-PACIFIC SECURITY (Embargoed Text: East Asia Strategy Report) (12,750) (FOLLOWING FS MATERIAL FOR STAFF USE ONLY AND NOT FOR PUBLICATION) // THIS REPORT IS EMBARGOED UNTIL 1300 EST FEBRUARY 27, 1995 // UNITED STATES SECURITY STRATEGY FOR THE EAST ASIA-PACIFIC REGION February 1995 Department of Defense […]

SOUTH KOREA’S POLICY MAKING PROCESS ON NORTH KOREA’S NUCLEAR ISSUE: A Random Note

SOUTH KOREA’S POLICY MAKING PROCESS ON NORTH KOREA’S NUCLEAR ISSUE: A Random Note Jeong Woo Kil Senior Fellow Research Institute for National Unification Seoul, Korea prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute, Berkeley, California Introduction The Kim Young Sam government was inaugurated with mixed blessing in February last year. […]

DPRK After Kim Il Sung: Is a Second Republic Possible?

DPRK after Kim Il Sung: Is a Second Republic Possible ? Paper prepared by Alexandre Y. Mansourov, M.Phil., for presentation at international conference on “North Korea After Kim Il Sung” held in Melbourne, Australia, on September 26- 27, 1994 On July 8, 1994, the Great Leader Kim Il Sung passed away. This was a momentous […]

WILL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS WORK AGAINST NORTH KOREA?

WILL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS WORK AGAINST NORTH KOREA? Kimberly Ann Elliott* June 22, 1994 INTRODUCTION The debate over US policy toward North Korea boils down to one deceptively simple question: what does Kim Il-sung want? No one can be sure of the answer and different interpretations can have quite different policy implications. If the Great Leader […]

North Korean Decision-Making Processes Regarding the Nuclear Issue

North Korean Decision-Making Processes Regarding the Nuclear Issue Prepared by Alexandre Y. Mansourov M.Phil, Center for Korean Research at Columbia University, New York for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development May 1994 Introduction Is North Korean behavior on the triple-track negotiations with the United States, […]

Engaging DPRK in a Verifiable Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone: Addressing Nuclear Issues of the Korean Peninsula

Engaging DPRK in a Verifiable Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone: Addressing Nuclear Issues of the Korean Peninsula[*] by Dingli Shen[**] Center for American Studies, Fudan University Shanghai, China May 6, 1994 prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development Berkeley, California ABSTRACT: This report discusses regional institutional building […]