Is Regime Change Possible in North Korea?

[...]the acceleration of the regime's nuclear and missile programs has had the perverse effect of driving deeper wedges between China and the United States, South Korea, and Japan"-on missile defense and other issues (p. 249).Iverson suggests that the South Korean government and its Bank o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian perspective 2018, 42(1), , pp.145-153
1. Verfasser: Clemens, Walter C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...]the acceleration of the regime's nuclear and missile programs has had the perverse effect of driving deeper wedges between China and the United States, South Korea, and Japan"-on missile defense and other issues (p. 249).Iverson suggests that the South Korean government and its Bank of Korea, joined by chaebols and other private investors, create a multibillion-dollar Reunification Investment Fund to rescue and integrate the North.[...]hoping for regime change, former White Tigers living on Baengnyeong Island, scenic but ten miles from DPRK coastal artillery, are sending twenty-five-pound helium balloons into North Korea with leaflets, Bibles, socks, and food.While Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sought to bolster democracy worldwide and John Kerry worked on climate change, the New York Times (September 15, 2017) reported that Rex Tillerson was focused on improving email circuitry in the department and cutting its budget by 10 percent.
ISSN:0258-9184
2288-2871
2288-2871
DOI:10.1353/apr.2018.0005