Part I. U.S. policy toward South Korea-the base of the triangle: ambivalent occupation: U.S. armed forces in Korea, 1953 to the present / William Stueck; Balancing security interest and the "mission" to promote democracy: American diplomacy toward South Korea since 1969 / Seung-young Kim -- Part II. The evolving trilateral framework: the evolution of U.S.-Japan-South Korea trilateral security cooperation: dealing with North Korea and diplomatic policy coordination / Yasuyo Sakata; Future challenges and opportunities for trilateral security cooperation / Michael W. Chinworth, Narushige Michishita, and Taeyoung Yoon -- Part III. Beyond trilateralism: the other triangle-Beijing, Moscow, and Pyongyang -- Between ideology and strategy: China's security policy toward the Korean Peninsula since rapprochement / Gregg Andrew Brazinsky; North korea and the end of the Cold War, 1985 to 1991 / Sergey Radchenko. |