The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis (KJDA), launched in 1989 under the auspices of the Ministry of National Defense, the Republic of Korea, is devoted to delivering quality articles that acutely analyze topics addressing fast-changing security environment in, yet not limited to, the Korean Peninsula and East Asia.The KJDA is the first Korean academic journal registered to the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) in 1993. Since then, the KJDA continues to serve as a prominent academic journal devoted to security, defense, and international affairs in the Asia-Pacific region with proud history of 24 years of PUBLICATION.This journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to politics, security issues, foreign policy, military strategy, defense technology, international law, etc. in the Asia Pacific region. It is an academic journal focused on defense and international affairs.