The peninsula question a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis /

Funabashi, Yoichi, 1944-

The peninsula question a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis / [electronic resource] : Yoichi Funabashi. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007. - xii, 592 p.

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

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.

"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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Six-party Talk.


Nuclear disarmament--Korea (North)
Nuclear nonproliferation--Korea (North)


Korea (North)--Foreign relations--Korea (South)
Korea (South)--Foreign relations--Korea (North)
Korea (North)--Foreign relations--China.
China--Foreign relations--Korea (North)


Electronic books.

JZ6009.K6 / F86 2007

327.1/747095193