Routledge North Korea's Military-Diplomatic Campaigns 1966-2008

Gain a deep understanding of North Korean strategic behavior with this scholarly work from the Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series. This book examines North Korea's nuclear diplomacy starting from the early 1960s, placing its brinkmanship within the broader context of long-term military and diplomatic campaigns. By analyzing the last four decades of military adventurism, the text argues that Pyongyang uses military tools in a calculated manner to reach specific political goals. It provides a historical perspective that shows how recent actions by the North Korean government are consistent with its behavior over many years. This resource is essential for readers looking to understand the historical patterns of North Korean strategy and its relationship with adversaries through a detailed military history lens.