Defiant failed state
Subtitle: the North Korean threat to international security
By: Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Potomac Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9781597975315
Subjects: International Security; Foreign relations; Military policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Understanding the North Korean military threat to the security of the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia; title: Creating instability in dangerous global regions : North Korean proliferation and support to terrorism in the Middle East and South Asia; title: Running in place : North Korea's nuclear program and the six-party talks during the Bush administration; title: Maintaining a Rogue regime : Kim Chong-il and the North Korean regime succession process; title: Preparing for the North Korean threat : the ROK-U.S. military alliance and the Lee Myung-bak presidency; title: Conclusion : North Korea's threats to the United States and its allies.