Strategic Thinking about the Korean Nuclear Crisis: Four Parties Caught between North Korea and the United States (Strategic Thought in Northeast Asia)

China, Japan, Russia, and South Korea have struggled to navigate between the unsettling belligerence of North Korea and the often unilateral insistence of the United States on how to proceed. This book focuses on their strategic thinking and internal debates over four stages of the crisis. China, Japan, Russia, And South Korea Have Struggled To Navigate Between The Unsettling Belligerence Of North Korea And The Unilateral Insistence Of The United States Regarding The Nuclear Crisis. This Book Focuses On Their Strategic Thinking Over Four Stages Of The Crisis. Drawing On Sources From Each Of The Countries, It Examines How The Four Perceived Their Role In The Six-party Talks And The Regional Context. Overview : The Nuclear Crisis And The Regional Context -- Navigating Between The United States And North Korea -- The South Korean Response : The Nuclear Crisis -- The South Korean Response : The Regional Context -- The Chinese Response : The Nuclear Crisis -- The Chinese Response : The Regional Context -- The Japanese Response : The Nuclear Crisis -- The Japanese Response : The Regional Context -- The Russian Response : The Nuclear Crisis / Evgeny Bazhanov -- The Russian Response : The Regional Context -- The Nuclear Crisis In 2010. Gilbert Rozman. Originally Published: 2007. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 263-283) And Index. Front Matter....Pages i-ix Overview: The Nuclear Crisis and the Regional Context....Pages 1-26 Navigating between the United States and North Korea....Pages 27-51 The South Korean Response: The Nuclear Crisis....Pages 53-76 The South Korean Response: The Regional Context....Pages 77-98 The Chinese Response: The Nuclear Crisis....Pages 99-121 The Chinese Response: The Regional Context....Pages 123-143 The Japanese Response: The Nuclear Crisis....Pages 145-167 The Japanese Response: The Regional Context....Pages 169-191 The Russian Response: The Nuclear Crisis....Pages 193-214 The Russian Response: The Regional Context....Pages 215-236 The Nuclear Crisis in 2010....Pages 237-261 Back Matter....Pages 263-293