The balance of power in East Asia and the Korean Rapprochement: the most recent phase of cooperation (2017-2018)

Authors

  • Renato Saraiva UFRGS
  • Ticiana Amaral

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.88618

Keywords:

Rapprochement Between the Two Koreas, North Korean Nuclear Program, Strategic Competition in East Asia

Abstract

This article analyses the international conjuncture of recent rapprochement between the two Koreas. It highlights the context of the balance of power in East Asia, with the development of north korean nuclear and missile capabilities and the Moon Jae-in south korean government, as well as the conexion among the theatres of conflict in East Asia and Middle East, followed by strategic interests of the United States in the hegemonic competition with China.

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Author Biographies

Renato Saraiva, UFRGS

Bacharel em Relações Internacionais e Mestrando em Estudos Estratégicos Internacionais pela UFRGS.

Ticiana Amaral

Bacharela em Relações Internacionais pela UFRGS e Mestranda em Economia Política Internacional pela UFRJ.

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Published

2019-07-15

How to Cite

Saraiva, R., & Amaral, T. (2019). The balance of power in East Asia and the Korean Rapprochement: the most recent phase of cooperation (2017-2018). Conjuntura Austral, 10(50), 5–25. https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.88618

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 50 (2019)

Section

RESEARCH

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