Nuclear weapons dominate North Korea's foreign and domestic policy; diplomatic engagement is the only way to encourage regime change.

Vuksanovic, Vuk (2017) Nuclear weapons dominate North Korea's foreign and domestic policy; diplomatic engagement is the only way to encourage regime change. USApp - American Politics and Policy Blog (26 Sep 2017). Website.

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Recent months have seen rising rhetoric between Washington DC and Pyongyang over North Korea's nuclear weapons program. But why is the North Korean regime so keen on developing such weapons? Vuk Vuksanovic argues that for North Korea's Kim Jong Un nuclear weapons act as a deterrent to international intervention, an instrument of foreign policy, and as a way of maintaining ...

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/
Additional Information:	© 2017 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations
Date Deposited:	17 Oct 2017 11:57
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 21:09
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/84727

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