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  • The Impossible State

    North Korea, Past and Future

    by Victor Cha ...
    In The Impossible State, seasoned international-policy expert and lauded scholar Victor Cha pulls back the curtain on provocative, isolationist North Korea, providing our best look yet at its history and the rise of the Kim family dynasty and the obsessive personality cult that empowers them. Cha illuminates the repressive regime's complex economy and culture, its appalling record of human rights ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Impossible State

    North Korea, Past and Future

    by Victor Cha ...
    From a seasoned advisor, "a meaty, fast-paced portrait of North Korean society, economy, politics and foreign policy" ( Foreign Affairs).In The Impossible State, international-policy expert and former Director for Asian Affairs at the National Security Council Victor Cha pulls back the curtain on this controversial and isolated country, providing the best look yet at North Korea's history, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Black Box

    Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea

    by Victor Cha ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    North Korea is commonly thought of as the most mysterious place in the world. The country is marked by its opacity and inaccessibility, its inner workings seen as impossible for outsiders to grasp. In this groundbreaking book, the leading scholar and practitioner Victor D. Cha shines a light into the “black box” of North Korea and draws critical lessons for the possible reunification of Korea ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Powerplay

    The Origins of the American Alliance System in Asia

    by Victor Cha ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    A close look at the evolution of American political alliances in Asia and their futureWhile the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and prosperity for seven decades, today it encounters challenges from the growth of China-based regional organizations. How was the American alliance system originally established in Asia, and is it currently under threat? ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Beyond the Final Score

    The Politics of Sport in Asia

    by Victor Cha ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    The Beijing Olympics will be remembered as the largest, most expensive, and most widely watched event of the modern Olympic era. But did China present itself as a responsible host and an emergent international power, much like Japan during the 1964 Tokyo Games and South Korea during the 1988 Seoul Games? Or was Beijing in 2008 more like Berlin in 1936, when Germany took advantage of the global ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Korea

    A New History of South and North

    by Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Victor Cha Y ...
    A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day“Cha and Pacheco Pardo have years of expertise in Korean international relations. . . . A crisp and balanced account.”—Christopher Harding, The TelegraphKorea has a long, riveting history—it is also a divided nation. South Korea is a vibrant democracy, the tenth largest economy, and is home to a world ... Read more

    Was $21.99 USD Now $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • China's Weaponization of Trade

    Resistance Through Collective Resilience

    by Victor Cha, Ellen Kim, Andy Lim ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    In recent years, China and the United States have each turned economic interdependence into an instrument of coercion, using their dominant positions in international trade to push states and firms to comply with their political goals. What is distinctive about this form of economic pressure, and how can other countries fight back?This groundbreaking book explores the weaponization of economic ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Korea

    A New History of South and North

    by Victor Cha, Ramon Pacheco Pardo ...
    Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present dayKorea has a long, riveting history—it is also a divided nation. South Korea is a vibrant democracy, the tenth largest economy, and is home to a world-renowned culture. North Korea is ruled by the most authoritarian regime in the world, a poor country in a rich region, and is best known for the cult of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Nuclear North Korea

    A Debate on Engagement Strategies

    by Victor Cha, David Kang ...
    The regime of Kim Jong-Il has been called "mad," "rogue," even, by the Wall Street Journal, the equivalent of an "unreformed serial killer." Yet, despite the avalanche of television and print coverage of the Pyongyang government's violation of nuclear nonproliferation agreements and existing scholarly literature on North Korean policy and security, this critical issue remains mired in political ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Nuclear North Korea

    A Debate on Engagement Strategies

    by Victor Cha, David Kang ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    Victor D. Cha and David C. Kang’s Nuclear North Korea was first published in 2003 amid the outbreak of a lasting crisis over the North Korean nuclear program. It promptly became a landmark of an ongoing debate in academic and policy circles about whether to engage or contain North Korea. Fifteen years later, as North Korea tests intercontinental ballistic missiles and the U.S. president angrily ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Nuclear North Korea

    A Debate on Engagement Strategies

    by Victor Cha, David Kang ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    Victor D. Cha and David C. Kang’s Nuclear North Korea was first published in 2003 amid the outbreak of a lasting crisis over the North Korean nuclear program. It promptly became a landmark of an ongoing debate in academic and policy circles about whether to engage or contain North Korea. Fifteen years later, as North Korea tests intercontinental ballistic missiles and the U.S. president angrily ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • North Korea's Sea-Based WMD Capability

    The Second Leg of the Nuclear Triad

    by Joseph S. Bermudez, Dr. Ellen Kim, Victor D. Cha ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Utilizing the first-ever linguistic analysis of North Korean nuclear doctrine, this definitive study of North Korea's nuclear ballistic submarine and missile programs fills in important information and intelligence gaps regarding the nation's nuclear capabilities.North Korea's ongoing development of submarine forces and sea-based ballistic missile capabilities indicates that the country is ... Read more

    $40.99 USD