Pacific Focus

Papers
(The median citation count of Pacific Focus is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Essential Factors in the Stabilization of US Military Base Politics in Okinawa: An Application of Q Methodology*4
Animosity Toward the Japanese Rising Sun Flag in South Korea: A New Development of Anti‐Japanism*3
India's Hedging Strategy in Great Power Competition*3
A Korean Picture Bride as an Immigrant Woman Entrepreneur: Gender, Mobility, and Hawaii's Lodging Businesses3
Hobbled across the Road: Ontological Securities, Security Values, and the Threat Perception of China in Australian, South Korean, and US Contexts3
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Korea's Solidarity with the Global South (to Which It Didn't and Doesn't Belong)*2
Selective Engagement of US Naval Power in Maritime Conflicts: The Guardian of Freedom of Navigation2
Great Power Competition in Non‐sovereign Entities: US–China Tug‐of‐War over Hong Kong, 1950–20202
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China's Legal Governance Approaches toward Safeguarding Its Maritime Rights and Interests2
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Space Arms Control or Space Behavior Control? The Competition between American and Chinese Ideas of an International Space Order2
Why is the Silk Road Economic Belt not a New Strategy? A Three‐Factor Analysis in the Context of Central Asia2
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A Study on the “Intra‐alliance Bargaining‐Based” Approach to the US‐Japan Alliance∗2
Embargo in the Context of Hybrid Warfare: A Case Study of Diplomatic Crisis in Qatar2
Exploring Alternative Futures Focusing on the Science and Technology Policy of Kim Jong‐un's Regime*2
Advancing Global Cooperation toward the Hydrogen Economy: A Case Study of Japan–Korea Cooperation*1
The Right to Food and Responsibility to Protect in North Korea: In the Face of Food Availability Decline and Food Entitlement Decline*1
Courting Foreign Direct Investment from Diasporas: Are Diaspora Engagement Policies Effective? Under What Conditions?1
Hybrid Challenges in the PRC's Novel Public Opinion Warfare*1
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Cyberwarfare and the Weaponization of Information in US–China 21st‐Century Geostrategic Rivalry1
Editor's Note: Ethnicity, Migration, and Governance in Korea1
A Game Analysis of the Evolution of China–US Trade Friction Based on “Differential Pattern” and “Group Pattern”*1
A Study on the Correlation Between Sanctions and Humanitarian Situation: Did Sanctions Lead to the Crisis in North Korea?1
Unpacking Conflict Process on the Korean Peninsula with Political and Seasonal Distribution1
The Reaction of Taiwan Civil Society Towards Cross‐Strait Integration During the Period from 2008 to 2016: Spillover or Politicization?1
Perspectives on Russia, the USA, and the EU's Power Struggle in the Ukraine Crisis and Vietnam's Neutrality1
The Excavation of the Remains of Soldiers Killed in the Korean War: Implications and International Cooperation1
Under What Conditions Would South Korea Go Nuclear? Seoul's Strategic Choice on Nuclear Weapons1
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First Strike Hypersonic Weapons: The End of the “MAD” Doctrine and Peace for Our Time?1
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship and the Rising Popularity of Korean Cuisine: Korean Restaurant Businesses in Frankfurt*0
Security Threats and Military Strategic Factors in the Russo–Ukrainian War: Focusing on the Russia's Identification of Greater Eurasianism and the Instability of the Buffer Zone*0
Legal Analyses of the Korea–Japan JDA Implementation Dilemma: Stalemate and a Way Out*0
Australia's U‐Turn on Chinese Investment: A Neoclassical Realist Perspective0
Unraveling the Thought Probes of US Legislators on Trade Negotiations: Sentiment Analysis of the 108th and 112th US Congressional Speeches*0
Targeted Sanctions with Chinese Characteristics and “Green Taishang”0
Correction to “Infeasible Punishment and Noneffective Threats: Political Feasibility of Nuclear Punishment and Policy Choices after Direct Nuclear Deterrence Failure”0
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The Principle of Righteousness and the Chosŏn–Ming and ROK–ROC Security Commitments*0
Ups and Downs: An Analysis of Chinese Image in North Korean Media Based on China‐related Reports in Rodong Sinmun from 2009–20200
Liberal Norms or Coercive Counterproliferation: The American Response to Potential South Korean Nuclearization0
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Informal and Reliable: Bolivian Immigrants in Korean Sewing Workshops in the Argentine Garment Industry*0
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Hedging against the Dragon: Myanmar's Tangled Relationship with China since 1988*0
The Australian Identity: Through the Othering of China0
Exploring the Shift in Pro‐American Attitudes and Influencing Factors: An Analysis Using a Quasi‐experimental Design of Taiwanese Students0
North Korea's Aid to Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis*0
Fear and Greed: Mapping the Australian Debate on China's Economic Sanctions0
China's Motivation for Providing Medical Aid during COVID‐190
Sectoral Divergence of Industrial Catch‐Up in China's Loosely Coupled System: A Comparative Study of FPD and IC Manufacturing Industries*0
Shedding Light on Chinese Thinking on AUKUS0
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Benefits of North Korea's Membership in the New York and ICSID Conventions0
Is North Korea a Failed State?0
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North Korean Nuclear Crisis from Contending Theoretical Perspectives0
Establishment and Evaluation of National Power Index System: Evidence from Evidence‐Based Analysis0
Alliance Coordination: Explaining the Logic of Biden's Taiwan Policy†0
Presenting Soviet Korean Identity in a Multicultural Society: Activities of Korean Kolkhoz Politotdel's Ensemble Cheongchun in Uzbekistan during the 1970s and 1980s0
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Lack of Resolve or Military Infeasibility? Explaining Reduced Punishments during the 1936 Rhineland Crisis and the 2010 Shelling of Yeonpyeong Island0
Korea's Practice on Refugee Protection: Focusing on the Refugee Act and Relevant Court Cases0
From Nationhood to Peoplehood: A Crisis of Meaning in South Korea's Unification Discourse*0
Who Takes the Japanese Threat Seriously? A Survey‐Based Analysis of South Koreans’ Perceptions*0
Bolstering the Alliance for a Trilateralism‐Based Security Strategy for South Korea in Times of US–China Rivalry*0
Arms Control Dialogue or Gray Zone Talks? Pitfalls of the Discourses of Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and Nuclear Arms Control*0
Infeasible Punishment and Noneffective Threats: Political Feasibility of Nuclear Punishment and Policy Choices after Direct Nuclear Deterrence Failure0
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North Korea's Nuclear Strategy: Limited Nuclear Use and Escalation Management*0
Study on the International Law of Japan's Discharging Contaminated Water from the Nuclear Accident into the Sea*0
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How to Make and Destroy a “Blood Alliance”? The Ups and Downs of China‐DPRK Relations0
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The Determinants of States' Interactions with China in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): Spatial Gravity Interaction0
Navigating Middle Eastern Disputes: The “Two‐Goods” Approach of China's Constructive Intervention*0
Has the Operational Control Transfer of the ROK‐US Alliance Come to the Cul‐de‐sac? International and Domestic Factors That Explain Delays in an Alliance Policy0
Implications of North Korean Forest Policy and “Golden Mountain Strategy”0
News Sentiment Analysis: The Case of Chinese Vessels in the EEZs of Latin American Countries0
A Journey Towards a Non‐Western International Relations Theory: Non‐Western Conceptualization of the English School0
Nexus of Strong Presidentialism and Philippine Foreign Policy: The Case of the Duterte Presidency's Hedging toward China*0
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Geography: The Geopolitics of China–Pakistan Relations0
Navigating Geopolitical Change in Northeast Asia: A Realist Approach to Analyze the Matrix Scenario of US‐China Conflict and US–North Korea Relations0
Framing Immigrant Rights in Politics: Comparative Evidence From Japan and South Korea*0
India in Contested Regional Multilateralism: Between Seeking Institutional Balancing and Avoiding Rising Power Dilemmas0
Research on the Logical Evolution of Internationalization Strategy of Chinese Construction Enterprises Based on the Concept of Project Sharing0
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Social Integration of Foreign Immigrants in South Korean Local Communities0
Why Help North Korea? Foreign Aid to North Korea and Its Determinants, 2002–2018*0
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Integration of Marriage Migrants in Korea and Japan: A Comparative Analysis of Ethnic Nationalism and Citizenship0
North Korean Corporate Governance Reform and the State‐Market Nexus0
Security Threats and Investment: North Korean Threats and the South Korean Stock Market0
American Discourses on China's Motivations for Naval Development under Xi Jinping0
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Overseas Koreans and New Governance Making in Korea0
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