North Korea's Nuclear Programme
Literature Review
North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Programme
Subject – Political Science II
Submitted to – Prof. H. Vageeshan
Lecturer, Political Science
Submitted by – Surya Karan Sambyal
First Year, Semester – II
Roll No. 2012-64
NALSAR University Of Law, Hyderabad
Index | | Introduction | 1 | North Korea – The Juche Ideology | 2 | Phases of North Korea Nuclear Power Development 1st Phase (1956-1980) 2nd Phase (1980-1994) 3rd Phase (1994-2002) 4th Phase (2002-till date) | 3-4 | Analysis | 5-7 | Conclusion | 8 | Bibliography | 9 | | | | |
Introduction
Foreign Policy of a country is essential to achieve its national interest. It is a policy which deals, mediates and negotiates with other countries in furtherance of its own goals of development. Foreign Policy is constituted by a country’s external manifestations towards other countries like various trade policies, investment policies and its armament and disarmament policies.
After the end of World War II, various nuclear non proliferation and disarmament treaties gained supreme importance which henceforth formed an important aspect of any country’s foreign policy. These treaties even in inconsistency with the policies of various nations were widely accepted. Nuclear Policy in contemporary times is essential for a country to achieve its national interests at an international arena. After the end of Cold War in 1990’s and advent of Globalisation in late 1990’s made it impossible for any country to survive in isolation with one exception which is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) commonly known as North Korea.
North Korea in contemporary times has successfully followed its isolationist policy supported by the Juche ideology which entails for self reliance, initiated by their first President Km ll- sung in 1950’s. It has since then adhered to its Juche ideology irrespective of international pressures and projected most queer foreign
North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Programme
Subject – Political Science II
Submitted to – Prof. H. Vageeshan
Lecturer, Political Science
Submitted by – Surya Karan Sambyal
First Year, Semester – II
Roll No. 2012-64
NALSAR University Of Law, Hyderabad
Index | | Introduction | 1 | North Korea – The Juche Ideology | 2 | Phases of North Korea Nuclear Power Development 1st Phase (1956-1980) 2nd Phase (1980-1994) 3rd Phase (1994-2002) 4th Phase (2002-till date) | 3-4 | Analysis | 5-7 | Conclusion | 8 | Bibliography | 9 | | | | |
Introduction
Foreign Policy of a country is essential to achieve its national interest. It is a policy which deals, mediates and negotiates with other countries in furtherance of its own goals of development. Foreign Policy is constituted by a country’s external manifestations towards other countries like various trade policies, investment policies and its armament and disarmament policies.
After the end of World War II, various nuclear non proliferation and disarmament treaties gained supreme importance which henceforth formed an important aspect of any country’s foreign policy. These treaties even in inconsistency with the policies of various nations were widely accepted. Nuclear Policy in contemporary times is essential for a country to achieve its national interests at an international arena. After the end of Cold War in 1990’s and advent of Globalisation in late 1990’s made it impossible for any country to survive in isolation with one exception which is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) commonly known as North Korea.
North Korea in contemporary times has successfully followed its isolationist policy supported by the Juche ideology which entails for self reliance, initiated by their first President Km ll- sung in 1950’s. It has since then adhered to its Juche ideology irrespective of international pressures and projected most queer foreign