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The peninsula question a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis

Title: The peninsula question [electronic resource] : a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis / Yoichi Funabashi.
Author: Funabashi, Yōichi, 1944-
Publication: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.

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Description

1 online resource (xii, 592 p.)

Summary

"Through interviews, gives a behind-the-scenes look at negotiations to denuclearize the Korean peninsula. Offering multiple perspectives on the second Korean nuclear crisis, provides a window of understanding on the historical, geopolitical, and security concerns at play on the peninsula since 2002, paying special attention to China's dealings with North Korea"--Provided by publisher.

Uniform Title

Peninsula question (Online)

Alternative Title

Peninsula question (Online)

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-559) and index.

Access (note)

Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Prime Minister Koizumi's visit to North Korea -- Koizumi again visits Pyongyang -- HEU program -- The collapse of the agreed framework -- Russia as honest broker? -- Brotherhood -- South Korea as balancer? -- Hu Jintao's "new thinking" diplomacy -- The rise of China -- The launching of the Six-Party Talks -- Six-Party Talks adrift -- Kim Jong-Il visits China -- The peninsula question.

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