| North Korea Under Kim Jong Il: From Consolidation to Systemic Dissonance SC Kim State University of New York Press, 2012 | 119 | 2012 |
| Engagement with North Korea: a viable alternative SC Kim, DC Kang State University of New York Press, 2010 | 58* | 2010 |
| North Korea and Nuclear Weapons: Entering the New Era of Deterrence SC Kim, MD Cohen Georgetown University Press, 2017 | 54* | 2017 |
| Dynamics of nuclear power policy in the post-Fukushima era: interest structure and politicisation in Japan, Taiwan and Korea SC Kim, Y Chung Asian Studies Review 42 (1), 107-124, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
| Regional Cooperation and its Enemies in Northeast Asia E Friedman, SC Kim London and New York: Routledge, 2006 | 20* | 2006 |
| State Violence in East Asia N Ganesan, SC Kim University Press of Kentucky, 2013 | 19* | 2013 |
| Nested institutions and the retardation of the adaptive process SC Kim Systems Research and Behavioral Science: The Official Journal of the …, 2005 | 17 | 2005 |
| Is North Korea Following the Chinese Model of Reform and Opening? SC Kim East Asian Institute, Columbia University, 1994 | 15 | 1994 |
| Endangering alliance or risking proliferation?: US–Japan and US–Korea nuclear energy cooperation agreements SC Kim The Pacific Review 30 (5), 692-709, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| North Korea in Crisis: An Assessment of Regime Sustainability SC Kim Korea Institute for National Unification, 1997 | 12 | 1997 |
| Partnership within hierarchy: The evolving East Asian security triangle SC Kim SUNY Press, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| Delegitimation Process of the yushin Regime in Korea, 1972-1978 SC Kim Korea Observer 23 (3), 377-411, 1992 | 11 | 1992 |
| China and its neighbors: Asymmetrical economies and vulnerability to coercion SC Kim Issues & Studies 55 (04), 1950007, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| Fluctuating institutions of enterprise management in North Korea: prospects for local enterprise reform SC Kim Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics 19 (1), 10-34, 2003 | 8 | 2003 |
| South Korea’s 2020 Election Amid COVID-19 SC Kim East Asian Policy 12 (03), 49-62, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
| North Korea’s Relationship with China: From Alignment to Active Independence’ SC Kim East Asia’s relations with a rising China, 102-143, 2010 | 7 | 2010 |
| Identity, Critical Junctures, and Adaptation: North Korea's Path to Nuclear Diplomacy SC Kim APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper, 2009 | 6 | 2009 |
| North Korea and Nuclear Weapons SC Kim, MD Cohen Georgetown University Press, 2017 | 5 | 2017 |
| Critical juncture and nuclear-power dependence in Japan: A historical institutionalist analysis SC Kim Asian Journal of Peacebuilding, 2013 | 5 | 2013 |
| Dynamism of Politics and Status of Intellectuals in North Korea SC Kim Development and Society 31 (1), 79-106, 2002 | 5 | 2002 |
David C. KangMaria Crutcher Professor of International Relations, University of Southern CaliforniaVerified email at usc.edu
