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Sean Chen is a Trans-Pacific Fellow at Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science and the University of Virginia. (E-mail: seanchen@alumni.virginia.edu) John Feffer is co-director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. He is the author of North Korea, South Korea: U.S. Policy at a Time of Crisis (Seven Stories, 2003) and the editor of The Future of U.S.-Korean Relations: Imbalance of Power (Routledge, 2006). His research paper on the economics of Korean military spending, Ploughshares into Swords, was published in 2009 by the Korea Economic Institute. (E-mail: johnfeffer@gmail. com) Wade L. Huntley is adjunct professor in the National Security Affairs Department of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey , California, and is an independent consultant on global security issues. His publications include four edited volumes and over fifty articles, book chapters and scholarly essays on nuclear weapons proliferation, East and South Asian regional security, and U.S. foreign policy. He has held positions at several universities and institutes in the United States, Japan, and Canada. (E-mail: wlhuntley@gmail.com) Akira Kawasaki is an executive committee member of the Tokyobased nongovernmental organization Peace Boat. He coordinates the Northeast Asian network of Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict, and is an NGO adviser to the International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament (ICNND). (E-mail: kawasaki@peaceboat.gr.jp) Sangkeun Lee is a Ph. D. candidate specializing in North Korean politics at Yonsei University’s Department of Political Science. CONTRIBUTORS He served as staff reporter of the Chosun Ilbo newspaper in Seoul. (E-mail: kuhnlee@hanmail.net) Chung-in Moon is a professor of political science at Yonsei University and editor-in-chief of the quarterly magazine, Global Asia. He has served as ambassador for International Security Affairs at the Republic of Korea Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He has published over forty books and numerous articles in edited volumes and scholarly journals such as World Politics, International Studies Quarterly, and World Development. His most recent publication is The U.S. and Northeast Asia: Debates, Issues, and New Order, co-edited with John Ikenberry (Rowman & Littlefield , 2008). (E-mail: cimoon@yonsei.ac.kr) Jae-Jung Suh is associate professor and director of the Korea Studies Program at the School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University. He is also an academic adviser for the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS. He is the author of Power, Interest and Identity in Military Alliances (Palgrave MacMillan, 2007) and co-editor of Rethinking Security in East Asia: Identity, Power and Efficiency (with Peter Katzenstein and Allen Carlson, Stanford University Press, 2004). (E-mail: jsuh8@jhu.edu) Zhu Feng is the deputy director of the Center for International and Strategic Studies and a professor at the School of International Studies at Peking University in Beijing. His recent books are Ballistic Missile Defense and International Security (Shanghai People’s Press, 2001), International Relations Theory and East Asian Security (People’s University Press, 2007), and China’s Ascent: Power, Security and the Future of International Politics (co-edited with Robert S. Ross; Cornell University Press, 2008). (E-mail: zhufeng@pku.edu.cn) ...

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