What is it about?
It provides a background to Japan-North Korea relations and the special issue to which it serves as an introduction.
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Why is it important?
The special issue is important because it focuses on several aspects of Japan-North Korea relations often neglected by scholars and analysts.
Perspectives
Most analysis of the North Korean nuclear issue focus on the US-North Korean binary. This special issue tries to rectify this bias by changing the focus and bringing Japan into the picture.
Professor Linus Hagström
Swedish Defence University
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This page is a summary of: Taking Japan–North Korea Relations Seriously: Rationale and Background, Pacific Affairs, September 2006, Pacific Affairs,
DOI: 10.5509/2006793373.
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