From Deterrence to Engagement

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Focusing on the U.S.-South Korea defense relationship, this book examines its evolution from 1945 to the present through the lens of deterrence theory. It highlights how U.S. interests in the region intensified following the North Korean invasion in 1950, providing insights into the changing dynamics of military and diplomatic engagement over the decades. The analysis offers a thorough understanding of strategic decisions and the implications for regional security.