North Korean Decisionmaking: Economic Opening, Conventional Deterrence Breakdown, and Nuclear Use

John V Parachini,Scott W Harold,Gian Gentile,Derek Grossman,Leah Heejin Kim

North Korean Decisionmaking: Economic Opening, Conventional Deterrence Breakdown, and Nuclear Use
Format
Paperback
Publisher
RAND
Country
United States
Published
30 September 2020
Pages
124
ISBN
9781977405531

North Korean Decisionmaking: Economic Opening, Conventional Deterrence Breakdown, and Nuclear Use

John V Parachini,Scott W Harold,Gian Gentile,Derek Grossman,Leah Heejin Kim

The authors examine (1) the experiences of North Korea and three similar authoritarian regimes-China, Vietnam, and Cuba-to forecast why and how North Korea might adopt a new economic model; (2) what might happen if conventional deterrence fails on the Korean Peninsula; and (3) what might lead North Korea to use nuclear weapons.

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