Pritchard, Charles L.

Failed diplomacy the tragic story of how North Korea got the bomb / [electronic resource] : Charles L. Pritchard. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007. - xii, 228 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-218) and index.

Preface -- Prelude to crisis -- Part I : The Role of Rhetoric : getting to yes -- Confrontation over highly enriched uranium -- Influencing the Bush team -- Establishing a multilateral framework -- Part II : Origin of the six-party talks -- Washington and Seoul : a falling out -- The players -- Part III : Six-party talks -- Six party talks : a scorecard -- Rounds four and five : false start or cause for optimism? -- Consequences and accountability -- Missiles, nukes, and talks -- Bilateral engagement with Pyongyang : the record -- Establishing a permanent security forum -- Epilogue -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Notes -- Index.

"Offers an insider's analysis of developments on the Korean peninsula and how North Korea was able to develop nuclear weapons. Provides a first-hand account of how the Six-Party Talks were initiated, with a step-by-step review of each round of negotiations, detailing the national interests of the key players"--Provided by publisher.


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Nuclear nonproliferation--Korea (North)
Nuclear weapons--Korea (North)


United States--Foreign relations--Korea (North)
Korea (North)--Foreign relations--United States.


Electronic books.

JZ5675 / .P75 2007eb

355.02/17095193