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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ramon Pacheco PardoPublisher: Agenda Publishing Imprint: Agenda Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm ISBN: 9781788216951ISBN 10: 1788216954 Pages: 152 Publication Date: 20 June 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsRamon Pacheco Pardo, one of Europe’s leading and most prolific of Korea experts has written an indispensable guide for understanding the Kim dynasty’s iron control over North Korea and how the country’s new strategic (especially its nuclear) capabilities and geopolitical ambitions pose a critical threat to international order in the twenty-first century. -- John Nilsson-Wright, Head, Japan and Koreas Programme, Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge Ramon Pacheco Pardo goes beyond the cliché of North Korea as an 'isolated' country to explore its tempestuous relations with friends and enemies alike. A fantastic primer for anyone interested in understanding how the country’s complex history and political system inform its foreign policy. -- Andrew Knox, former Koreas correspondent for The Economist Ramon Pacheco Pardo, one of Europe’s leading and most prolific of Korea experts has written an indispensable guide for understanding the Kim dynasty’s iron control over North Korea and the how the country’s new strategic (especially its nuclear) capabilities and geopolitical ambitions pose a critical threat to international order in the twenty-first century. -- John Nilsson-Wright, Head, Japan and Koreas Programme, Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge Ramon Pacheco Pardo, one of Europe’s leading and most prolific of Korea experts has written an indispensable guide for understanding the Kim dynasty’s iron control over North Korea and how the country’s new strategic (especially its nuclear) capabilities and geopolitical ambitions pose a critical threat to international order in the twenty-first century. -- John Nilsson-Wright, Head, Japan and Koreas Programme, Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge Ramon Pacheco Pardo goes beyond the cliché of North Korea as an 'isolated' country to explore its tempestuous relations with friends and enemies alike. A fantastic primer for anyone interested in understanding how the country’s complex history and political system inform its foreign policy. -- Andrew Knox, former Koreas correspondent for The Economist In this short volume Pacheco-Pardo methodically unlocks the history, drama, and motives behind North Korea’s nuclear quest and its troubled relationships with South Korea and the United States with clarity, concision, and deep insight. -- Scott Snyder, Korea Economic Institute of America Author InformationRamon Pacheco Pardo is Professor of International Relations at King’s College London and the KF-VUB Korea Chair at the Brussels School of Governance. His books include Korea: A New History of South and North (with Victor D. Cha) and Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |