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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"DPRK"”.
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Being Better at Doing Good: Organizational Engagement and Foreign Management Practices in DPR (North) Korea
… work effectively, in order for engagement with DPRK to be meaningful. In this research, utilizing the case study method, I explore the questions: How can foreign organizations effectively work in DPR Korea? What can they do to more easily achieve their outputs and outcomes? What are the dynamics …
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Koronavirová krize v tisku KR a KLDR: korpusová analýza lexika
… Korean language in the Republic of Korea and the DPRK and its historical context. Next, I will introduce the reader to the Korean lexicon, especially the classification according to the word origin. Then, I will describe specifically the practical aspects and background of the analysis, the tools …
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The involvement of the two German states in Korea during the 1950s in the context of the Cold War
… the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as well as the Republic of Korea (ROK), the so-called humanitarian aid that was provided to them in the form of medical and economic assistance to help surmount the hardship of the postwar period is remembered with great appreciation to this …
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The involvement of the two German states in Korea during the 1950s in the context of the Cold War
… the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as well as the Republic of Korea (ROK), the so-called humanitarian aid that was provided to them in the form of medical and economic assistance to help surmount the hardship of the postwar period is remembered with great appreciation to this …
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North Korea through the Lens of Unification: Regime Legitimacy and Survival, 1980-1988
… by insufficient primary sources revealing the DPRK regime’s actions, relied primarily on official policy statements and concluded that Pyongyang had lost its interest in unification in the 1980s. However, with the increasing availability of declassified materials from various archives, it is …
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The creation of the modern Republic of Korea Navy
… ROK faces; how to deal with the threat from the DPRK while developing a defence capability that is commensurate with a middle power with global interests.<br/>This thesis examines said modernisation both through an analysis of the force development program and its driving factors. Its original …
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Examining the Six-Party Talks Process on North Korea: Dynamic Interactions among the Principal States
… Northeast Asia region from a binary focus of US-DPRK mutual deterrence.
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Contemporary China-North Korea Bilateral Security Relations: Establishing the Role of Power and Ideas in Foreign Policy Decision-making
… the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea). In contrast to existing studies that isolate state identity, security, or economic considerations in China’s decision-making, this thesis asserts Beijing’s North Korea policy is best understood by synthesizing realist and …
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Inside the red box: North Korea's post-totalitarian politcs
This dissertation proposes a radically new understanding of North Korean politics under Kim Jong Il and carefully tests this theoretical proposition. Current models describe North Korea as some form of a highly centralized state: totalitarian, personalistic, or corporatist. By contrast, I argue …
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The 1993 North Korean Nuclear Crisis: A Foreign Policy Analysis
In this paper I apply the Rational Actor model to the 1993-1994 North Korean Nuclear Crisis. I begin with two hypotheses: 1) North Korea attempted nuclear armament because of its perception of threat from South Korea and the United States; 2) North Korea attempted nuclear armament because it wanted …
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Distorted Security Discourses. The ROK’s Securitisation of the Korean Nuclear Crisis, 2003–2013
South Korea’s security discourse on the nuclear threat posed by North Korea has been dichotomised by its position within the political spectrum between the progressives and conservatives. By drawing upon Securitisation Theory (ST), this study challenges the current security discourse in South …