How Does Economic Interdependence Become Weaponised?: Asymmetric Vulnerability and Securitisation theory of the 2019 Korea–Japan Trade Dispute

구본웅; Sungwook YOON

doi:10.14731/kjir.2026.06.66.2.59

June 29, 2026Korean Journal of International RelationsOpen Access

How Does Economic Interdependence Become Weaponised?: Asymmetric Vulnerability and Securitisation theory of the 2019 Korea–Japan Trade Dispute

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The aim is to explore the dual nature of economic interdependence and how it can be weaponized in security contexts.
Analyzed the theoretical framework of securitisation theory and its application to economic interdependence.
Examined the Korea-Japan trade dispute through the lens of asymmetric vulnerability.
Identified the complex relationship between economic interdependence and national security.
Found that economic ties became a tool for political leverage during the trade dispute.

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Analyzes how economic interdependence influences security dynamics in Korea and Japan, suggesting significant implications for international relations.

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ⅰ. 서론 ⅱ. 경제적 상호의존의 양면성과 안보화 이론1. 경제적 상호의존의 양면성 2. 코펜하겐 학파의 안보화 이론

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구본웅 et al. (2026) studied this question.

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