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Book SynopsisA collection of essays addressing the problem of how to achieve a stable political order in a unified Korea.
Trade Review"In their highly informative and instructional book, editors Nicholas Eberstadt and Richard J. Ellings have compiled an exciting amalgam of essays which addresses those vital issues central to the reunification of the Korean peninsula."
* The Korea Times *
"A valuable contribution to the understanding of international politics surrounding the Korean peninsula and U.S. policy toward the region."
* Choice *
"A superb collection of articles and essays by leading scholars and diplomats of Asian Security..This book provides enlightening views about complex issues and should be on the desk of every diplomat, strategist, and national security functionary."
* Military Review *
Table of ContentsContents
Acknowledgements
Commonly Used Abbreviations
1 Introduction
HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL CONTEXT
2 Conflict and Cooperation: The Pacific Powers and Korea
by Chae-Jin Lee
3 Discerning North Korea’s Intentions by Chuck Downs
4 China and Korean Reunification--A Neighbor’s Concerns
by Robert A. Scalapino
5 Japan and the Unification of Korea: Challenges for U.S. Policy Coordination by Michael H. Armacost and Kenneth B. Pyle
6 Russia, Korea, and Northeast Asia
by Herbert J. Ellison
ECONOMIC CONTEXT
7 Economic Strategies for Reunification by Marcus Noland
8 The Role of International Finance in Korean Economic Reconstruction and Reunification
STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS
9 The Post-Korean Unification Security Landscape and U.S. Security Policy in Northeast Asia
10 Negotiating Korean Unification: Options for an International Framework by Robert L. Gallucci
11 A Policy Agenda for Achieving Korean Reunification by Douglas H. Paal
12 Assessing Interests and Objectives of Major Actors in the Korean Drama
by Nicholas Eberstadt and Richard J. Ellings
About the Editors and Contributors
Index
