HWANG Jihwan

Offensive realism, weaker states, and windows of opportunity: the Soviet Union and North Korea in comparative perspective / by Jihwan Hwang - 2005

The threat posed by North Korea has been over emphasised, just as that posed by the USSR was during the Cold War. Both states were not only weaker but also declining compared to their notional adversaries.


BALANCE OF POWER
NORTH KOREA--BALANCE OF POWER--SOUTH KOREA
SOVIET UNION--BALANCE OF POWER--UNITED STATES