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Columnist Sees North Korea Heading for Extinction

Monthly Chosun, the journal of South Korea’s conservative Chosun Ilbo newspaper, has released a piece by columnist Cho Gab Je, “Ceausescu and Kim Jong Il, Companions in the Same Fate,” in which he asserts that North Korea is entering the fifth phase, “Resistance.. [2010-03-09 17:27]

The Elements of a Sound North Korea Plan

A new Chinese North Korea policy, a progressive one more appropriate for the new international climate, should be premised on the ideas outlined below; First, China should wholly retract its support for the Kim Jong Il regime, since the Kim government persists.. [2009-08-21 15:10]



Time for Plan C on North Korea	The North Korean Limits to Chinese Growth

The North Korean Limits to Chinese Growth

Since the year 2000, the limitations and weaknesses which underlie China's policy towards North Korea have gradually become evident.First, North Korea's reckless domestic and foreign policies, starving its citizens while threatening surrounding countries with nuc.. [2009-08-18 16:36]

Time for Plan C on North Korea

The Chinese government has adopted a twin-track approach to its relationship with North Korea in the years since Kim Il Sung’s death, featuring an idealistic scenario first and a more realistic plan to try and ensure that catastrophe can be indefinitely avoided sec.. [2009-08-14 13:56]

China, the Elite and the People

The North Korean system, its power and autonomy rely on and converge in Kim Jong Il. This fact has actually been a key reason why North Korea has been able to maintain its system while surrounded by domestic and international complexities for so long, but at the.. [2009-08-13 10:05]



NK Internal Situation and Possible Changes - Part 1.

North Korea's Internal Situation and Possible Changes -..

North Korea's Internal SituationThe Succession System Since reports of Kim Jong Woon’s designation as the successor to Kim Jong Il were released by Yonhap News in January, some detailed information has been largely confirmed by various inside sources. More than 20.. [2009-08-12 18:38]

China’s Influence on North Korea Not Very Strong - Part II

Anti-China sentiments without ample evidenceFirst, there should not be any anti-China sentiments being aroused without sufficient data or evidence.There is very little evidence that China is thinking of incorporating North Korea. There are two arguments to suppo.. [2007-10-09 17:36]



China’s Influence on North Korea Not Very Strong - Part I

China’s Influence on North Korea Not Very Strong - Part I

There are diverse opinions regarding this matter, ranging from the opinion that China will merge its soil with North Korea to the notion that China will not interfere with the issue of North Korea, for in reality, their influence is not so great. In retrospect,.. [2007-10-09 17:31]



China’s Influence on North Korea Not Very Strong - Part II

Pressure Policy=67 Points, Appeasement Policy=65 Points

How can we evaluate the current U.S. policy on North Korea from the perspective of North Korea democracy movements? There are many different issues pertaining to North Korea including the liberation of North Korean citizens, South Korea’s security, security on the.. [2007-06-13 18:20]

Possibility of Complete Denuclearization in North Korea?

In order to examine whether or not there is a possibility of denuclearizing North Korea, five critical issues must be discussed. First, does Kim Jong Il’s regime have any intention of surrendering its nukes? Second, are there any measures that could pressure North.. [2007-06-01 18:30]

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