실용주의 대북정책 구상 - 대북지원과 인권의제를 중심으로

Abstract

This paper attempts to suggest pragmatic strategies and methods to be able to implement the policies of human rights and humanitarian assistance toward North Korea in the situation that the new Lee Myung-Bak administration is being stalemated in performing its policies due to the North's resistance. The paper first suggests basic principles of pragmatic North Korea policy, in which a humanitarian spirit, utilitarian approach and the use of soft power are emphasized. The paper also proposes pragmatic approaches on the human rights and humanitarian issues, in which separate-and-parallel strategy is encouraged in solving human rights issues whereas such strategy as a comprehensive development scheme with action plans is promoted in working out the humanitarian assistance issues for North Korea. Based upon this strategy, this paper presents rational alternatives which is proper to each situation of the agenda after accurately analyzing the points in dispute and a controversial. And lastly, the paper suggests six policy proposals that is able to guarantee the effective implementing the conception of pragmatic North Korea policy.