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Growing Strategic Linkages and
North Korea’s Anti-Unification Policy
Narushige Michishita
Professor Narushige Michishita is Executive Vice President and Professor
at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Tokyo and
Director of the Yokosuka Council on Asia-Pacific Studies (YCAPS). He is the
author of Lessons of the Cold War in the Pacific: U.S. Maritime Strategy, Crisis
Prevention, and Japan’s Role (Woodrow Wilson Center, 2016) and North Korea’s
Military-Diplomatic Campaigns, 1966-2008 (Routledge, 2009). He has a Ph.D. in
International Relations from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS),
Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC.
Section I : North Korea-China Relations: How and Why Does Beijing Protect and Empower Pyongyang?