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The Future of US-Korean Relations The Imbalance of Power
Introduction John Feffer 1. U.S.-North Korean Relations Charles Armstrong 2. U.S.-South Korean Relations Katharine Moon 3. The Politics of Nationalism in US-Korean Relations Gi-Wook Shin and Paul Y. Chang 4. Imbalance of Power, Balance of Asymmetric Terror: Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) in Korea Jae-Jung Suh 5. Forever Stepping Back: The Strange Record of 15 Years of Negotiation between Japan and North Korea Gavan McCormack and Wada Haruki 6. China's New Role in the U.S.-DPRK Nuclear Confrontation Samuel S. Kim 7. The Exodus: North Korea's Out-migration James D. Seymour 8. North Korea on Capitol Hill Karin Lee and Adam Miles 9. Grave Threats and Grand Bargains: The United States and Regional Order in Northeast Asia John Feffer
Biography
John Feffer has been a Pantech Fellow in Korean Studies at Stanford University and is currently a Writing Fellow at the Provisions Library in Washington D.C. He is the author of North Korea, South Korea: U.S. Policy at a Time of Crisis (Seven Stories, 2003). He is also the editor of Power Trip: U.S. Unilateralism and Global Policy after September 11 (Seven Stories, 2003).
'This book is important for B.A. students and even for decision makers attempting to understand the complexity of the Korean Peninsula and the role of the regional players. Korean researchers will find excellent chapters in this book, which can be used as supplemental literature for their courses on Korean and Asian security.' - The Guardian
'The eight studies [in this book]...offer a clear and sensible view of what is happening in East Asia today.' - South China Morning Post
