Korean Peninsula

Negotiated Settlement through Sanctions Relief: Options for the Korean Peninsula
Thomas Biersteker and David Lanz suggest the pragmatic middle-of-the-road approach to tackling the DPRK nuclear challenge.

The Dangerous Game Between the DPRK and USA
A short essay by contest winner In-tae Jang, analyzing the potentially grim outcome should the DPRK and US fail to cooperate.

Two Constraints in front of South Korea and Three New Measures for a Peace Regime
What's holding the Korean Peninsula back from achieving true peace, and proposals on how to get us closer to that goal.
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[Pt. V] Preemptive Nuclear Attacks on the Korean Peninsula: Fact or Fiction?
Dr. EunJung Kim shares her insight and perspective concerning preemptive nuclear attacks on the Korean Peninsula.
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[Pt. IV] Preemptive Nuclear Attacks on the Korean Peninsula: Fact or Fiction?
Dr. Peter Hayes explains his views on the Korean Peninsula and encroaching nuclear threats.

Analysis of Current Stalemate in Negotiations
In this winning Korea Times essay Ji-hun Park argues that the Military Armistice Commission enshrined in the Korean Armistice Agreement may be able to break the deadlock in nuclear negotiations.
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[Pt. III] Preemptive Nuclear Attacks on the Korean Peninsula: Fact or Fiction?
Dr. Siegfried Hecker weighs in with his thoughts about the nuclear situation on the Korean Peninsula.
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[Pt. II] Preemptive Nuclear Attacks on the Korean Peninsula: Fact or Fiction?
Dr. Morton H. Halperin discusses what future risks for nuclear threats exist on the Korean Peninsula.

Verification of DPRK Nuclear Disarmament
John Carlson discusses a Verification Program for the DPRK Nuclear Disarmament and ROK's participation in it.

Reducing Nuclear Dangers on the Korean Peninsula: Bilateral versus Multilateral Approaches
Ambassador Thomas Graham examines the limits of an inter-Korean denuclearization agreement as a basis for North Korean nuclear disarmament.