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This report was originally published in Japanese in December 2015. The original report is here.
Asia Research Asia Research Report
（FY2015）
The North Korean Risk and Japan-South Korea Cooperation
2016/05/10
- Introduction: The North Korean Risk and Half a Century of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and South Korea
- Chapter 1: Kim Jong-un’s Governance Style and Internal Risks――Instability Lurking within Stability*
- Chapter 2: North Korea in Transition: its Potential and Limitations*
- Chapter 3: North Korean Business in Transition――Financial Reforms and the Growing Power of Individuals and Private Companies*
- Chapter 4: North Korean Society and Values in Transition――The Impact of the Emergence of the Market and a Decreasing Birthrate and Aging Population*
- Chapter 5: North Korea’s Contradictory Foreign Policy Based on the New Strategic Line――Risks Associated with its Domestic Affairs, Foreign Policy, and North-South Relations*
- Chapter 6: Military Risks Continue to Grow――The Increasing Threat from North Korea’s Nuclear, Missile , and Cyber Capabilities*
- Chapter 7: Future Scenarios for the Korean Peninsula as Depicted by South Korea――South Korea’s Risk Perception and Expectations of Japan
- Chapter 8: Japan’s Perspective on the Korean Peninsula―― Historical Relations and Future Prospects
- Chapter 9: The Need to Restructure Japan and South Korea’s Diplomatic Strategy――Changes in the East Asian Situation and Coordination of Policies on North Korea*
- Chapter 10: Turmoil and Transformation in the Security Alliances between Japan, the USA, and ROK――Restoration of the US-ROK Alliance and Renewal of the Japan-US Alliance*
- Chapter 11: Creating a New Regional Economic Zone in Northeast Asia――An Examination of a Proposal for Cooperation with the North after the Resolution of Outstanding Issues*
- Chapter 12: Political Leadership in Question――Toward Japan-South Korea Cooperation in Addressing Risk
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