Perspectives on U.S. Policy Toward North Korea Stalemate or Checkmate

by Richardson, Sharon; Berry, William E.; Lynn, Valerie; Folena, Stephen M.; Coletta, Damon; Bartolomei, Jason; Casebeer, William D.; Reed, Ryan C.

• ISBN13: 9780739112601
• ISBN10: 0739112600
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-01-16
• Publisher: Lexington Books

Summary

North Korea has been described as the most secretive country on earth. Dealing with such a closed society one that is simultaneously seeking acceptance through nuclear relations while defying the plea to cease development of nuclear weapons is difficult for governments and policy makers, but Perspectives on Policy Toward North Korea opens discussion on the various approaches the United States has adopted and is considering.

Table of Contents

The North Korean nuclear weapons program : a comparison of the negotiating strategies of the Clinton and Bush administrations	p. 1
North Korea : U.S. foreign policy options	p. 29
Altered states : changing perception and the ROK-U.S. security relationship	p. 55
North Korea and crisis dynamics	p. 65
Using systems engineering tools to rethink U.S. policy on North Korea	p. 85
U.S. policy toward North Korean nuclear weapons development : the need for a new approach	p. 107
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