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Summary:

"Through interviews, gives a behind-the-scenes look at negotiations to denuclearize the Korean peninsula. Offering multiple perspectives on the second Korean nuclear crisis, provides a window of understanding on the historical, geopolitical, and security concerns at play on the peninsula since 2002, paying special attention to China's dealings with North Korea"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Prime Minister Koizumi's visit to North Korea
• Koizumi again visits Pyongyang
• HEU program
• The collapse of the agreed framework
• Russia as honest broker?
• Brotherhood
• South Korea as balancer?
• Hu Jintao's "new thinking" diplomacy
• The rise of China
• The launching of the Six-Party Talks
• Six-Party Talks adrift
• Kim Jong-Il visits China
• The peninsula question.

Author/Creator:

Funabashi, Yōichi, 1944-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The peninsula question: a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis [by Funabashi, Y.]

Subjects:

Nuclear disarmament — Korea (North)

Nuclear nonproliferation — Korea (North)

Six-party Talk

Korea (North) — Foreign relations — Korea (South)

Korea (South) — Foreign relations — Korea (North)

Korea (North) — Foreign relations — China

China — Foreign relations — Korea (North)

Nuclear nonproliferation

Nuclear disarmament

Diplomatic relations

Korea (North)

Korea (South)

China

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-559) and index.

Physical Description:

xii, 592 pages ; 25 cm

Call Numbers:

JZ6009.K6 F86 2007

ISBNs:

9780815730101 (cloth, alk. paper)
0815730101 (cloth, alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2007033083

OCLC Numbers:

165082565