FOREIGN POLICY IN THE CONTEXT OF ENERGY SECURITY: CASE STUDY RELATIONSHIPS OF SOUTH KOREA AND UZBEKISTAN
- 주제(키워드) international relations , South Korea and Uzbekistan , energy security
- 발행기관 아주대학교
- 지도교수 Iain Watson
- 발행년도 2018
- 학위수여년월 2018. 8
- 학위명 석사
- 학과 국제대학원 국제개발협력학과
- 실제URI http://www.dcollection.net/handler/ajou/000000027731
- 본문언어 영어
- 저작권 아주대학교 논문은 저작권에 의해 보호받습니다.
초록/요약
This research work tries to analyse energy diplomacy relations between two countries: South Korea and Uzbekistan where Republic of Korea’s diplomacy and business are closely linked with its energy interests. This work continues applying theories of international relations such as realism and liberalism with case study. There is chosen Complex interdependence theory for that. Then analysing advantages for Uzbekistan as investment accepting state from South Korea. Moreover, there are social and cultural reasons play an important role in their relationship. However, there appears the interests of other actors like China and Russia toward Central Asian region. In this case research work to analyse and find how would be the position of South Korea in this region and does not interests intersect? There explains the way of solutions and advices for it. Central argument in the work at hand implies that realism and liberalism approaches, which are opposite thoughts in international relations. But in this work tries to apply to define foreign policy and diplomatic relations between South Korea and Uzbekistan.
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CONTENTS
ABSTRACT i
CONTENTS ii
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS iii
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION 1
1.1. Background of the study 1
1.2. Research Objectives 2
1.3. Subject of the study 2
1.4. Hypothesis 3
1.5. Research Questions 3
CHAPTER 2: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF FOREIGN POLICY RESEARCH 4
2.1. Introductory note 4
2.2. Theoretical basis of foreign policy research 4
2.3. Realism in international relations 6
2.4. Liberalism in international relations 10
2.5. Conclusion 15
CHAPTER 3: THE NEW STAGE OF COOPERATION: UZBEKISTAN AND SOUTH KOREA 17
3.1. Introductory note 17
3.2. Trade-economic relations of the Republic of Korea and Republic of Uzbekistan 19
3.3. Investment Cooperation of South Korea and Uzbekistan 24
3.4. Cooperation between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of education and science 30
3.5. Conclusion 34
CHAPTER 4: ENERGY DIPLOMACY OF SOUTH KOREA AND UZBEKISTAN 35
4.1. Introductory note 35
4.2. Status of Uzbekistan’s Energy Resources 35
4.3. Preference for Russia and China 38
4.4. Perspectives of cooperation between South Korea and Uzbekistan 42
4.5. Conclusion 43
CONCLUSION 44
REFRENCES 46