TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grzelczyk,Virginie
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - North Korea’s New Diplomacy: Challenging Political Isolation in the Twenty-First Century 
SN  - 9783031611032
AV  - JZ1305-2060 
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer Nature Switzerland, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Diplomacy
KW  - Korea
KW  - History
KW  - Asia
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Regionalism
KW  - History of Korea
KW  - Asian Politics
KW  - Asian Economics
N1  - 1. Introduction: Why the Need to Re-Evaluate North Korea? -- 2. Friends and Foes: An Orthodox Story -- 3. Nothing but Words? Rhetoric and Beyond -- 4. Securing Freedom. 5. Navigating Interdependence -- 6. The DPRK and the Politics of Mainstreaming -- 7. Foreign Policy in Times of Global Changes -- 8. Conclusion: Fostering Cooperation in a Multipolar World
N2  - In this second edition of North Korea’s New Diplomacy, author Virginie Grzelczyk shows how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully developed and tested missiles and nuclear weapons, North Korea has consolidated the Kim family dynasty through the appointment of Kim Jong Un as Pyongyang’s latest strongman. The author provides an up-to-date, empirically rich account of new diplomatic recognitions, military partnerships, knowledge trade, coping mechanisms to offset international sanctions, import and export partners, foreign investment practices and engagement within the Global South. With new and updated text throughout, the book gives a detailed picture of a state that constantly becoming a more complex and relevant actor in the 21st century diplomatic world. Virginie Grzelczyk is Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, and a Reader in International Relations, at Aston University, UK
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61103-2
ER  -