Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis

The exchange of artillery fire between South and North Korea on 23 November, 2010 had predictable results - a great increase of tension on the peninsula, a show of force by the United States, and a torrent of uninformed media articles and pontificating from the security industry.Tim Beal probes the...

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Main Author: Tim Beal
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2010-12-01
Series:Japan Focus
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Online Access:http://www.japanfocus.org/articles/view/3459
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Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
Japan Focus
North Korea
South Korea
United States
Yeonpyeong Island
Yeonpyeong incident
brinkmanship
Korean War
title Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
title_full Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
title_fullStr Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
title_full_unstemmed Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
title_short Korean Brinkmanship, American Provocation, and the Road to War: The Manufacturing of a Crisis
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South Korea
United States
Yeonpyeong Island
Yeonpyeong incident
brinkmanship
Korean War
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