Between Ally and Partner

Discover the transformative journey of China and South Korea in Jae Ho Chung's insightful book, Between Ally and Partner, published by Columbia University Press in 2006. This compelling work spans 200 pages and delves into the pivotal moments that shifted these two nations from adversaries to allies. Chung addresses key questions surrounding their reconciliation prior to the end of the Cold War, the establishment of diplomatic normalization, and the complex interplay of security and economic factors shaping their relationship today. Ideal for those interested in international relations, political science, and East Asian studies, this hardback edition offers a thorough analysis of the evolving dynamics between South Korea and the United States in the context of their ties with China. Enhance your understanding of foreign relations and the historical context of modern diplomacy with this essential read.