Special Reports

Special Reports are longer, often more technical, documents consisting of entire articles, government statements, and other documents relevant to security and peace in Northeast Asia.

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Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone in Northeast Asia: A South Korean Perspective

By Bon-Hak Koo Research Associate, Arms Control Research Center Korea Institute for Defense Analyses A paper prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development, Berkeley, California, June 1994. Introduction The end of the Cold War has virtually eliminated the possibility of a global nuclear war […]

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THE STATUS OF U.S., RUSSIAN, AND CHINESE NUCLEAR FORCES IN NORTHEAST ASIA

by Dunbar Lockwood Arms Control Association June 30, 1994 prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute, Berkeley, California I. INTRODUCTION With the end of the Cold War, it has become difficult to envision a scenario in which any of the five declared nuclear weapons states would deliberately initiate the […]

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Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone in Northeast Asia: A South Korean Perspective

Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone in Northeast Asia: A South Korean Perspective By Bon-Hak Koo Research Associate, Arms Control Research Center Korea Institute for Defense Analyses A paper prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development, Berkeley, California, June 1994. Introduction The end of the Cold War has […]

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The Status of US, Russian, And Chinese Nuclear Forces in Northeast Asia

THE STATUS OF U.S., RUSSIAN, AND CHINESE NUCLEAR FORCES IN NORTHEAST ASIA by Dunbar Lockwood Arms Control Association June 30, 1994 prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute, Berkeley, California I. INTRODUCTION With the end of the Cold War, it has become difficult to envision a scenario in which […]

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Nuclear Free Zone on the Korean Peninsula: A Russian View

Nuclear Free Zone on the Korean Peninsula: A Russian View by Gennady Chufrin Institute of Oriental Studies Moscow produced for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development Berkeley, California USA Recently the international situation on and around the Korean Peninsula has become very strained because of […]

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Nuclear Forces in Northeast Asia

Nuclear Forces in Northeast Asia Gerald Segal International Institute for Strategic Studies London prepared for the Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network managed by Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development May 1994 By nearly common consent, the uncertainty over the status of nuclear forces in Northeast Asia is said to be the most dangerous […]

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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 […]

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Involving the DPRK in Northeast Asia: Regional Economic and Environmental Cooperation

Mark J. Valencia Senior Fellow Program on International Economics and Politics East-West Center Honolulu, Hawaii, USA prepared for The Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network January 1994 DRAFT 01/06/94 copyright Nautilus Institute Contents Page Executive Summary……………………………………………………………………………………………………..1 I.  Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6 II. Opportunities and Suggestions for the United States……………………………………………………10 A. Constraints and Negative Implications of Cooperation…………………………………………………15 B. Go Slow: […]

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INVOLVING THE DPRK IN NORTHEAST ASIA REGIONAL ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION

INVOLVING THE DPRK IN NORTHEAST ASIA REGIONAL ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION by Mark J. Valencia Senior Fellow Program on International Economics and Politics East-West Center Honolulu, Hawaii, USA prepared for The Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network January 1994 DRAFT 01/06/94 copyright Nautilus Institute Contents Page Executive Summary…………………………………………………. …………..1 I. Introduction…………………………………………….. …………………….6 II. Opportunities and […]

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SUPPLY OF LIGHT WATER REACTOR(S) TO PYONGYANG: TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES AND THEIR POSSIBLE RESOLUTION

SUPPLY OF LIGHT WATER REACTOR(S) TO PYONGYANG: TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES AND THEIR POSSIBLE RESOLUTION Salomon Levy report to the copyright Northeast Asia Peace and Security Network December 2/93 INTRODUCTION The possibility of light water reactor (LWR) technology transfer to North Korea (DPRK) has been raised during high-level talks between North Korea and the United States. The […]

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