2019
DOI: 10.1177/1879366519851984
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Moscow’s “turn to the East” and challenges to Russia–South Korea economic collaboration under the New Northern Policy

Abstract: The Republic of Korea (ROK) has not traditionally regarded the Russian Federation as an important partner in the Korean security crisis. Nevertheless, the ROK–Russia relationship has grown by leaps and bounds. Furthermore, the Moon Jae-in administration’s “New Northern Policy,” which focuses especially on economic collaboration with Russia, exhibits a great deal of compatibility with the “turn to the East” in the Russian Federation’s recent foreign and domestic policies. For Seoul, the “New Northern Policy” is… Show more

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“…South Korea still holds out hope for help from Russia in building a peace regime on the Korean Peninsula by resolving North Korean nuclear issues. Thus, it is unlikely that Russia and South Korea will burn their economic bridges (Kapoor 2020;Rinna 2019). However, a different situation may develop.…”
Section: Ru Sso-chinese Strategic Coop Eration and Northeast Asiamentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…South Korea still holds out hope for help from Russia in building a peace regime on the Korean Peninsula by resolving North Korean nuclear issues. Thus, it is unlikely that Russia and South Korea will burn their economic bridges (Kapoor 2020;Rinna 2019). However, a different situation may develop.…”
Section: Ru Sso-chinese Strategic Coop Eration and Northeast Asiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, too heavy a reliance on China might not be conducive to the creation of Russia's own economic and strategic space. Thus it is important for Russia to strengthen relations with countries in Northeast Asia, including North Korea (Blank 2015;Lukin and Toloraya 2017;Lukin and Zakharova 2017;Rinna 2019).…”
Section: Ru Ssia N-north Korean Relations and The Korean Pen Insulamentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Although hopes for quick economic benefits expressed at the beginning of the 1990s failed, some expectations were gradually fulfilled, e.g., Samsung, LG, Hyundai, and Kia's trade cooperation with Russia. South Korea is becoming increasingly important in the Russian plans to develop the Far East which can benefit from the Korean New Northern Policy (Hoon 1993, Rinna 2019. Today, teaching Russian in South Korea has already become a tradition; it is studied at about 40 universities and ranks among popular foreign languages.…”
Section: Russian In South Koreamentioning
confidence: 99%