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“South Korea Going Nuclear?”: debates, driving forces, and prospects
The USA ended South Korea’s clandestine quest for an independent nuclear weapons program in the 1970s, resulting in the socialization of nuclear...
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Development of Lifelong Education in the Republic of Korea
The 70-year history of lifelong education policy in the Republic of Korea has evolved in response to various social situations facing the Korean...
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The concept of ‘self-reliance’ in national defense in South Korea: a study of its interrelationships with the USA since the late 1960s
This study examines how the concept of ‘self-reliance’ in national defense was shaped and developed during the Park Chung-hee administration in South...
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South Korea: Declining but Persistent Military Heroism
With the growth of democracy promoting respect for human rights, military heroism has been declining in South Korea. Neither the commanders nor the...
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Korea, North
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Korea, South
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Normal State and Social Requisite in North Korea
In this chapter, the characteristics of change in the decade of Kim Jong-un’s reign are analyzed with the concept of a ‘normal state.’ North Korea...
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The Irish Defence Forces in the Drone Age
The nature of defence and the capabilities required to produce it are changing rapidly due to the evolution and proliferation of uncrewed and...
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The External Conditions of the Federal Republic
The beginning of the Federal Republic of Germany was marked by a collapse that is unparalleled among modern industrial nations. After the...
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Beyond Threatening Capabilities: South Korea’s Threat Perception of North Korea
While realism has dominated scholarly assessments of security issues on the Korean Peninsula, this chapter demonstrates that variances in South...
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Korean “Comfort Women” Films Following the 2015 Korea–Japan Comfort Women Agreement: Historical Perceptions of Military Sexual Slavery Amid Strained Korea–Japan Relations
The growing influence of Korean arts and entertainment—particularly that of TV dramas, movies, and pop music, otherwise known as the Hallyu...
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People’s Republic of China: The ‘Blue’ Dream of a Maritime Challenger
The emergence of Bei**g on the global stage due to its accelerated economic, technological, and military growth has transformed the nature of the...
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Korea, North
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Korea, North
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Will Taiwan Become the Next Ukraine? **’s Preparation for Armed Reunification
The center of gravity in **’s Taiwan policy has moved from peaceful unification to military coercion. ** has set a timetable and...
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Korea, South
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Korea, South
The Korean peninsula was first settled by tribal peoples from Manchuria and Siberia who provided the basis for the modern Korean language. By 3000 BC...
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Republic of India: A Democratic Power with Maritime Aspirations
Over the past two decades, India has enjoyed vibrant economic growth, while the dynamism of its global presence and the strength of its democratic...
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United States: Naval Hegemony Faces the Eurasian Challenge
Nearly eight decades after the end of World War II, the U.S. military and naval global presence remains overwhelming. Today, its Armed Forces possess...
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One More Way for Understanding US-North Korea Enmity and the Possibilities Under the Biden Administration
In this essay, we attempt to use Alexander Wendt’s Hobbesian culture hypothesis to examine three aspects of US-North Korea relationship: (i) what...