The nature and evolution of the inter-Korean legitimacy war / Han S. Park -- South Korea's approaches to North Korea: a glacial process / C. Kenneth Quinones -- North Korea's security strategies and initiatives toward South Korea / L. Gordon Flake -- The future of U.S. forces in Korea / Selig S. Harrison -- North Korea's defensive power and U.S.-North Korea relations / Kyung-Ae Park -- U.S.-North Korean bilateral relations and South Korean security / Bruce Cumings -- The rise of U.S.-China rivalry and its implications for the Korean peninsula / Scott Snyder -- U.S.-Japan security cooperation and the two Koreas / B.C. Koh -- China and Japan: rivalry or cooperation on the Korean peninsula? / Robert A. Scalapino -- Multilateralism and Korean security in transition / Stephen E. Noerper -- The inter-Korean relationship and regional security / Sung-Joo han