Introduction -- North Korea: yesterday, today, and tomorrow / Suk Hi Kim -- Will North Korea be able to overcome the third wave of its collapse? / Suk Hi Kim -- Why did so many influential Americans think North Korea would collapse? / Bruce Cumings -- The strategic role of North Korea in northeast Asia / Suk Hi Kim -- Inter-Korean economic cooperation / Semoon Chang and Hwa-Kyung Kim -- Economic reform and alternatives for North Korea / Thomas F. Cargill and Elliott Parker -- China-North Korea relations / Dick K. Nanto and Mark E. Manyin -- North Korea's "collapse" pathways and the role of the energy sector / Peter Hayes and David von Hippel -- Rethinking special economic zones as a survival strategy for North Korea / Sung-Hoon Lim -- Violence from within: North Korea's place in east Asian community debates / Mikyoung Kim -- The northern limit line and North Korean provocations / Terence Roehrig -- Lessons learned from the North Korean nuclear crises / Siegfried S. Hecker -- Channels of engagement with North Korea: academic exchanges / Bernhard J. Seliger and Suk Hi Kim -- U.S. policy options on a nuclear North Korea / Suk Hi Kim and Bernhard J. Seliger.
Summary:
"This book examines North Korea's survival strategy and solutions to a fifty-year nuclear standoff through essays written by thirteen of the world's foremost scholars and experts on strategy, economics, and international relations. The book will be invaluable in helping policy-makers, diplomats, politicians, researchers, and other North Korea watchers to understand closely related issues about North Korea"--Provided by publisher.
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