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Preparing for the possibility of a North Korean collapse /

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A North Korean government collapse would have serious consequences in North Korea and beyond. At the very least, a collapse would reduce the already scarce food and essential goods available to the population, in part due to hoarding and increasing costs. This could lead to a humanitarian disaster....

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Main Author: Bennett, Bruce W., 1952- (Author)
Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division (Author), JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2013]
Series:Research report (Rand Corporation)
Subjects:
Korean reunification question (1945- )
Korea (North) > Politics and government > 2011-
Korea (North) > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Failed states > Korea (North)
Korean reunification question (1945- )
United States > Foreign relations > Korea (North)
Korea (North) > Foreign relations > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Diplomatic relations.
Economic history.
Failed states.
Politics and government.
Korea (North)
United States.
Since 2000
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Possibilities for collapse
  • The potential consequences of collapse
  • Addressing North Korean thinking about unification
  • Challenges of and responses to humanitarian disaster
  • Challenges of and responses to conflict and military forces in North Korea
  • Challenges of and responses to security services and human rights disasters
  • Challenges of and responses to ownership issues
  • Challenges of and responses to potential Chinese intervention
  • Addressing the prerequisites of collapse preparation.