| ID | 157663 |
| Title Proper | Situation around the Korean Peninsula |
| Other Title Information | time for difficult choice |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Asmolov, Konstantin |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Another North Korean nuclear test and the launching of intercontinental ballistic missiles have marked an end of the period of ambiguity, when great powers could think that the nuclear problem of the Korean Peninsula would be resolved as a matter of course. In the existing situation North Korea, the U.S.A., the PRC, Russia, South Korea, and Japan are faced with a difficult choice. The article analyzes the reasons and consequences of this choice and factors capable to influence it. |
| `In' analytical Note | Far Eastern Affairs Vol. 45, No.4; 2017: p.134-150 |
| Journal Source | Far Eastern Affairs Vol: 45 No 4 |
| Key Words | Nuclear Weapons ; Geopolitics ; North Korea ; Security Problem ; Choice of Bigger Or Lesser Evil |