International Journal of

KOREAN STUDIES

ISSN 1091-2932

Volume XVI, Number 1 · Spring/Summer 2012

Publisher's Pages and Introduction of Contributors

Embracing Multilateralism: A U.S.-ROK Alliance for Regional Security

1

Mel Gurtov

Policy Implications of China-North Korea Relations

23

Gordon G. Chang

The ROK-US Cooperation for Dealing with Political Crises in North Korea

54

Yong-Sup Han

Political Dimensions of North Korea's Third-Generation Succession and the Potential for Crisis

74

Robert Collins

Kangsong Taeguk and Political Succession: Problems and Prospects

115

Greg Scarlatoiu

Negotiating with South Korea and the U.S.: North Korea's Strategy and Objectives

144

Cheon Seongwhun

Maintaining a Rogue Military: North Korea's Military Capabilities and Strategy at the End of the Kim Jong-il Era

160

Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr.

ROK-US-Japan Naval Cooperation in the Korean Peninsula Area: Prospects for Multilateral Security Cooperation

192

Jung Ho-Sub

Downfall of the North Korean State Economy: Losing Political Authority and Gaining Military Frailty

209

Un-Chul Yang

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