Nuclear Matters in North Korea : Building a

The so-called six-party talks dealing with the North Korean nuclear challenge have a mixed track record when it comes to achieving their goal of verifiable denuclearization and promoting peace and stability in Northeast Asia. This innovative form of multilateral diplomacy is entering a critical implementation phase during an important time of political transition in South Korea and the United States. It is time to look for more from the six-party talks, but we cannot expect the talks to deliver desired results unless the participants are willing to empower the process in modest ways.

List of Illustrations	p. vi
Introduction and Acknowledgements	p. vii
Summary	p. xiv
Worst Case Scenario...or Not	p. 1
Comparing past and present	p. 2
Making the most of 'masterful inactivity'	p. 6
Exploring the value (and limits) of the six-party talks	p. 17
Happy Anniversary, Korea	p. 22
A state of suspended nuclear animation	p. 24
The prospect of precision-guided markets	p. 37
Normalization and security	p. 48
Moving from Negotiation to Implementation	p. 60
Organizational approaches	p. 62
The G7/G8 model	p. 62
Russian nuclear submarine dismantlement	p. 65
Denuclearization, verification, and monitoring	p. 71
A passive model - the Joint Consultative Group (JCG)	p. 73
The Brazilian-Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials	p. 75
Other proposals	p. 79
Economic engagement	p. 82
A passive model - the World Bank consultative group	p. 85
More active models - UNDP and KEDO	p. 89
Security assurances	p. 94
A passive model - the Treaty of Tlatelolco	p. 95
An active model - Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe	p. 98
Building a Multilateral Response	p. 106
Transitions, transitions...	p. 107
Delving into phase 3	p. 115
Using track 2 coalitions	p. 122
Making history	p. 127
Six-Party Agreements and Joint Statements	p. app:1
Joint Statement of the Fourth Round of the Six-Party Talks	p. app:1
Initial Actions for the Implementation of the Joint Statement	p. app:3
Second-Phase Actions for the Implementation of the Joint Statement	p. app:6
2007 Inter-Korean Summit Joint Declaration	p. app:9
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms	p. app:14
References	p. app:17
About the Authors and the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis	p. app:26
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Nuclear Matters in North Korea : Building a Multilateral Response for Future Stability in Northeast Asia

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