As an important state of Northeast Asia, the influence of ROK's diplomatic conception and policies on regional security situation should never be underestimated. In 2005, President Roh Moo-hyun stressed that "ROK s...As an important state of Northeast Asia, the influence of ROK's diplomatic conception and policies on regional security situation should never be underestimated. In 2005, President Roh Moo-hyun stressed that "ROK should be a balancing power in Northeast Asia" and claimed that "the map of influence in Northeast Asia will be changing with ROK's strategic selection. " All these have aroused high attention in international society. This article tries to examine and analyze the main contents of the ROK's "balancer diplomacy," the causes of the formulation of the policy and its influence as well.展开更多
文摘As an important state of Northeast Asia, the influence of ROK's diplomatic conception and policies on regional security situation should never be underestimated. In 2005, President Roh Moo-hyun stressed that "ROK should be a balancing power in Northeast Asia" and claimed that "the map of influence in Northeast Asia will be changing with ROK's strategic selection. " All these have aroused high attention in international society. This article tries to examine and analyze the main contents of the ROK's "balancer diplomacy," the causes of the formulation of the policy and its influence as well.