Jina Kim is an Associate Research Fellow at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses and holds a PhD in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, USA. Her research areas include US-North Korea relations, nuclear non proliferation, and North-East Asia security.

• 1. Toward a Critique of the Nuclear Taboo 2. Context of the 1st Nuclear Crisis (1991-1994) 3. Negative Identification 4. Negative Interaction 5. Context of the Second Nuclear Crisis 6. Repetitive Patterns of the Crisis Conclusion ?

Jina Kim is an Associate Research Fellow at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses and holds a PhD in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, USA. Her research areas include US-North Korea relations, nuclear non proliferation, and North-East Asia security.

• 1. Toward a Critique of the Nuclear Taboo 2. Context of the 1st Nuclear Crisis (1991-1994) 3. Negative Identification 4. Negative Interaction 5. Context of the Second Nuclear Crisis 6. Repetitive Patterns of the Crisis Conclusion ?