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100	1		_aBOWERS Ian
700			_aHIIM Henrik Stålhane
245			_aConventional counterforce dilemmas: _bSouth Korea's deterrence strategy and stability on the Korean Peninsula/ _cIan Bowers and Henrik Stålhane Hiim
260			_c2020
520			_aIn response to North Korea's nuclear weapons program, South Korea is quietly pursuing an independent conventional counterforce and countervalue strategy. This article focuses on South Korea's military response to this challenge and address the questions of: What is South Korea's strategy for managing the dual threats of a nuclear North Korea and potential U.S. abandonment? Is the strategy feasible and, if so, what operational and strategic complications does it present for South Korean decisionmakers? and how will South Korea's strategy impact strategic stability on the peninsula?
650			_aSOUTH KOREA
650			_aDETERRENCE STRATEGY
650			_aKOREAN PENINSULA
773			_aInternational Security : _gVol 45, No 3, Winter 2020/21, pp.7-39 (68)
598			_aKOREA, STRATEGY, SECURITY
856			_uhttps://doi.org/10.1162/isec_a_00399 _zClick for text
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