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Yonsei Journal of International Studies

Yonsei Journal of International Studies

A peer-reviewed, student-run academic journal of the Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University (ISSN: 2005-9809)

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    • Strategic Currents: Power, Trade, and Influence in a Multipolar World (Volume 16, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2024)
    • Geopolitics & Economics: Emerging Trends and Regional Strategies (Volume 16, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2024)
    • Crossroads: Law, Power, & Society (Volume 15, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2023)
    • Within and Beyond the Peninsula (Volume 15, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2023)
    • In Retrospect: Looking to History to Understand the Present (Volume 14, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2022)
    • Redefining Allegiance and Activism (Volume 14, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2022)
    • Identities (Volume 13, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2021)
    • Social Adaptation (Volume 13, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2021)
    • International Outlooks (Volume 12, Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2020)
    • East Asia: Past, Present, and Future (Volume 12 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2020)
    • Eclectic Engagement (Volume 11 Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2019)
    • Asia Revival (Volume 11 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2019)
    • Problems, Challenges, and Perspectives (Volume 10 Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2019)
    • Reflecting on History, Readying for the Future (Volume 10 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2018)
    • Nations in Transition (Volume 9 Issue 2, Fall/Winter 2017)
    • Politics & Culture (Volume 9, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2017)
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Politics & Culture (Volume 9, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2017)

Volume 9, Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 2017)
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  • Table of Contents
  • Letter from the Editor (Ayesha Usmani)
  • Meet the Contributors (Author Biographies)

Click on the headings below to download the full text pdf file for that section or on an individual article title for a single full text pdf file.

Papers

  • PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS IN SOUTH KOREA: ANALYSIS OF QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE TRENDS
    Felicia Istad
     
  • THE (IR)RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT: ARE SMALL ARMS SUPPLIERS COMPLICIT IN AFRICA’S GENOCIDES
    Stephen Magu
     
  • WHY NORTH KOREAN FOREIGN POLICY IS RATIONAL: AN APPLICATION OF RATIONALITY THEORIES
    Sarah Lohschelder
     
  • CHINA’S ENCOUNTER WITH THE WEST: SINO-FRENCH RELATIONS BEFORE THE ARROW WAR
    Jie Gao

Essays

  • PROFILE AND CHARACTERISTIC OF ARAB THINK TANKS
    Yi Li
     
  • THE ROLE OF NON-DOMESTIC FACTORS IN THE PERPETUATION OF THE ROHINGYA CRISIS 
    Eileen Chong Pei Shan
     
  • CULTURAL NATIONALISM IN SOUTH KOREAN BUSINESS: THE CASE OF HAANSOFT SOFTWARE PRODUCTS
    Nigel Callinan
     
  • POLITICIZATION OF CULTURE: CHINA’S ATTEMPT AT RECLAIMING CULTURAL LEGITIMACY AFTER MAO’S CULTURAL REVOLUTION
    Nur Zafirah Binte Zainal Abidin
     

Interview

  • NATIONAL IDENTITY AND THE CROSS-STRAIT DILEMMA
    Interview with Harry Harding and Shirley Lin

Review

  • THE FORGOTTEN ISLANDS
    Okinawa and Jeju: Bases of Discontent
    Scott Kardas 

Volume 9, Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 2017)
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