The purpose of this research was to ascertain how North Korea was able to maneuver itself successfully between China and the Soviet Union. Analysis of the tripartite relationship was based on the following theoretical background of great power-small power relations. When two great powers are in confrontation, each increases its pressure upon a small power in order to keep it within its sphere of influence. Under such circumstances, the small power can exercise only a small degree of maneuverability between the two great powers. As the relations between the great powers improve, however, both powers diminish their pressure upon the small power and begin to cooperate with it in order to maintain the status quo rather than trying to contain it...
Having conducted a successful long range ballistic missile test in December 2012 and a third nuclear...
Includes bibliographical references.Includes maps.The author of this thesis set himself the task of ...
“Sino-Soviet relations were pivotal in the diplomatic history of the PRC after its establishment. On...
The purpose of this research was to ascertain how North Korea was able to maneuver itself successful...
This study was undertaken to clarify effects of the differing Sino-Soviet-American strategic relatio...
China's policy toward the Korean peninsula has shifted from a one-Korea policy to a de facto two-Kor...
North Korea is an historical anachronism in the global society of today. This paper presents a diffe...
This thesis explores some aspects of the relevance of balance of power theory to the contemporary wo...
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have enjoy...
The Korean peninsula is crucial to China's political, economic and security interests because of a c...
UnrestrictedKim Il Sung sought independence from the total control of the Soviet Union. He achieved ...
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Today's strategic structure o...
The purpose of this paper is to describe, analyze and evaluate changing patterns of the interests of...
In a New Cold War, Northeast Asia becomes a battlefield among great powers. China no longer seems to...
This thesis investigates the background behind the resilience of North Korean system, one which has ...
Having conducted a successful long range ballistic missile test in December 2012 and a third nuclear...
Includes bibliographical references.Includes maps.The author of this thesis set himself the task of ...
“Sino-Soviet relations were pivotal in the diplomatic history of the PRC after its establishment. On...
The purpose of this research was to ascertain how North Korea was able to maneuver itself successful...
This study was undertaken to clarify effects of the differing Sino-Soviet-American strategic relatio...
China's policy toward the Korean peninsula has shifted from a one-Korea policy to a de facto two-Kor...
North Korea is an historical anachronism in the global society of today. This paper presents a diffe...
This thesis explores some aspects of the relevance of balance of power theory to the contemporary wo...
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have enjoy...
The Korean peninsula is crucial to China's political, economic and security interests because of a c...
UnrestrictedKim Il Sung sought independence from the total control of the Soviet Union. He achieved ...
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Today's strategic structure o...
The purpose of this paper is to describe, analyze and evaluate changing patterns of the interests of...
In a New Cold War, Northeast Asia becomes a battlefield among great powers. China no longer seems to...
This thesis investigates the background behind the resilience of North Korean system, one which has ...
Having conducted a successful long range ballistic missile test in December 2012 and a third nuclear...
Includes bibliographical references.Includes maps.The author of this thesis set himself the task of ...
“Sino-Soviet relations were pivotal in the diplomatic history of the PRC after its establishment. On...