Northeast Asia's nuclear challenges / edited by Su Hoon Lee
Published
Seoul : Institute for far eastern studies, kyungnam university ; Boulder, co : Distributed outside of north and south korea by lynne rienner publishers, [2013]
Seoul Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Kyungnam University Press, distributed outside of North and South Korea by Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2013]
Machine generated contents note: 1.An Assessment of the Obama Doctrine / Leon Sigal -- 2.Global Partnerships Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction: A Russian Perspective / Alexander G. Savelyev -- 3.Reassessing the G-8 Global Partnership: A South Korean Perspective / Sang-Hyun Lee -- 4.Addressing the North Korean Nuclear Threat: A Strategic-Pragmatic-Comprehensive Perspective and Its Policy Alternatives / Kun Young Park -- 5.Can the North Korean Nuclear Crisis Be Resolved? / Siegfried S. Hecker -- 6.Nuclear Power in China, Japan, and Korea: A Current and Future Assessment / Jian Cai -- 7.Overcoming the Cold War Mindset: A Case for Promoting a Nuclear-Weapons Convention and a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone / Takao Takahara
Summary
An array of challenges threatens the peace and security of Northeast Asia, not least how to contain a nuclear North Korea and ensure the safety of the region's nuclear power structure. Addressing multiple dimensions of these crucial issues, this book highlights the cooperative approaches needed not only among the primary actors China, the two Koreas, Russia, and the United States, but throughout the international community
Notes
Papers prepared in anticipation of a conference titled "Rethinking Nuclear Issues in Northeast Asia", held in March of 2012
