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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814793303321

Autore

Cordesman Anthony H.

Titolo

The changing military balance in the Koreas and Northeast Asia / / authors, Anthony H. Cordesman, Aaron Lin, with Scott Modell, Michael Peacock, and Steven Colley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield

Washington, DC : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-4422-4111-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (575 p.)

Collana

A report of the CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy

Disciplina

355.03305

Soggetti

Military policy

National security

Balance of power

Korea

Korea (South)

Korea (North)

East Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"June 2015."

"A report of the CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy."

Nota di contenuto

The Changing Military Balance In The Koreas And Northeast Asia ; Table of Contents                        ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY                        ; SECURITY STRATEGIES                          ; The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)                                                       ; The Republic of Korea (ROK)                                  ; The United States and Japan                                  ; China            ; THE ECONOMIC BALANCE                           ; THE MILITARY SPENDING AND ARMS IMPORT BALANCE

THE MODERNIZATION BALANCE                                The Focus of DPRK Modernization                                      ; The Focus of ROK Modernization                                     ; The Focus of US Modernization                                    ; The Focus of Chinese Modernization                                         ; I. KOREA AND NORTHEAST ASIA: HISTORY AND SECURITY STRATEGIES                                                                  



; DPRK           ; US Official Assessments

A Militarized and Impoverished Nation                                            DPRK Statements on Military Policy                                         ; The Impact of Kim Jong-un                                ; Kim Jong-un, China, and Other States                                           ; DPRK Views of the US, Japan, and South Korea                                                   ; ROK          ; The ROK, China, and Russia                                 ; The ROK and Japan                        ; The ROK and the US

The ROK and the DPRK                           Park Geun-hye and ROK Policy towards the DPRK                                                    ; Looking Toward the Future                                ; US         ; The Koreas and the Rebalance of US Interests in Asia                                                           ; The Military Aspects of US Rebalancing                                             ; Shaping an Integrated Response                                     ; Focusing on the Koreas

An Uncertain Degree of Strategic Patience                                                The Chinese Perspective on US Strategy                                             ; CHINA            ; Chinese Policies and White Papers                                        ; Emerging Priorities in Chinese Strategy                                              ; Chinese Efforts at "Denuclearization"                                            ; JAPAN            ; Korea and Japanese Defense Policy                                        ; Japan and the DPRK

Japan, China, and the ROK

Sommario/riassunto

This new volume, up to date through Spring 2015, provides a detailed examination of the military forces in Northeast Asia-North and South Korea, China, Russia, Japan, and the United States-setting those forces in the larger geostrategic context.