An SSCI-registered English journal in international relations, defense and strategic studies, the Korean Journal of Defense Analysis (KJDA) provides a forum for sharing initiatives and new perspectives on military and security issues of the Asia-Pacific. To promote lively exchanges of views amongst scholars and defense experts around the globe, the KJDA Editorial Board welcomes the submission of relevant articles and conference reports on all politico-security issues pertaining to the Asia-Pacific region. The KJDA covers a broad range of topics related to foreign policy, defense and international affairs primarily in the Asia-Pacific, including but not limited to:

1. Security and defense strategies of nations in the region;
2. Defense issues related to the Korean peninsula; and
3. Other current international affairs pertinent to the Asia-Pacific.

March issue: 15 November
June issue: 15 February
September issue: 15 May
December issue: 15 August

Authors are requested to kindly submit manuscripts in the following manner:

1. Basic Requirements
Submitted articles must be original, unpublished work, and they must not have been submitted for publication elsewhere. In principle, the KJDA does not accept previously published material. 

1. The length of the MS-word text, including ENDNOTES, normally should not exceed 7,500 words (7,000 words ± 500 words).
   
2. Authors should include the Reference of the article
   
3. Authors should include a biographical sketch of up to 200 words (on a separate page, at the beginning of the manuscript), providing information about their educational background and degrees, current and former career positions, organizational affiliations, publications, and professional interests.
   
   * Example of Biographical Profile:
   
   Alexander J. Groth, (Ph.D., Columbia University) is a research professor at the University of California, Davis, where he has taught comparative politics since 1962. He is the author and co-author of over 100 scholarly articles and monographs, and author or editor of 12 books, including Comparative Politics: A Distributive Approach (1971); Comparative Resource Allocation (1984); and Revolution and Political Change (1996). His research interests have been focused on issues of political stability and comparative public policy.
   
4. Authors should enclose an abstract of 200 words (±20 words).
   
5. Authors should follow the KJDA ENDNOTES Format as outlined below and other editorial style of the KJDA format, such as the use of American-English. Articles must be submitted before the relevant submission deadlines, and sent via e-mail to the editor at kjda@kida.re.kr

1. Books
   Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of the World Order (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996), 184.
    
2. Book chapters
   Thomas C. Schelling, “The Diplomacy of Violence,” in Robert J. Art and Kenneth N. Waltz, eds., The Use of Force: Military Power and International Politics, Third Edition (Lanham: University Press of America, 1988), 3–24.
    
3. Dissertations
   Kang Choi, The Prospect of Arms Control in Northeast Asia: A Contextual, Procedural, and Perceptual Approach, PhD Dissertation, Ohio State University, 1991, 165­–223.
   
4. Journals/Periodicals
   John Lewis Gaddis, “International Relations Theory and the End of the Cold War,” International Security 17, no. 3 (Winter 1992/93): 55-58.
   
   Jaeho Hwang, “Measuring China's Influence on North Korea,” Issues and Studies 42, no. 2 (Summer 2006): 205-32.
   
5. Magazine or newspaper articles
   Robert Karniol, “Japan Set to Cut Forces Strength by 20 Percent,” Jane's Defence Weekly, Dec. 9, 1995, 3.
   
   Richard L. Berke, “Democrats Worry Over War Chest Amassed by G.O.P.,” New York Times, Jan. 9, 2000, A1, A14.
    
6. Use of multiple sources
   Parris H. Chang, “Deng's Last Stand on China's Reform Movement,” Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, Vol. 4, No.1 (Summer 1992), 105–28; Li Cheng and Lynn White, “The Army in the Succession to Deng Xiaoping: Familiar Realties and Technological Trends,” Asian Survey, Vol. 33, No. 8 (Aug. 1993), 757–86; and Willy Wo-Lap Lam, China After Deng Xiaoping: The Power Struggle in Beijing Since Tiananmen (Singapore: John Wiley & Sons, 1995).
   
7. Use of ibid. and op. cit.
   Ibid. can be used only when indicating the source immediately before the relevant footnote. Op. cit. may not be used. To indicate sources already mentioned, an abbreviated form should be used, for example:
         Chang, “Deng's Last Stand,” 127–28.
         Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations, 55–59.

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