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tactical nuclear weapons on South Korea
![4 Decades of Reckoning With North Korea’s Nuclear Threat – and Counting 4 Decades of Reckoning With North Korea’s Nuclear Threat – and Counting](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-28-122047.jpg)
4 Decades of Reckoning With North Korea’s Nuclear Threat – and Counting
By Peter Hayes
Going nuclear will not help South Korea deal with the threat posed by its northern neighbor.
![Nearly Three-Quarters of South Koreans Support Nuclear Weapons Development Nearly Three-Quarters of South Koreans Support Nuclear Weapons Development](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-south-korea-1151149_1280.jpg)
Nearly Three-Quarters of South Koreans Support Nuclear Weapons Development
By Mitch Shin
According to a new poll, South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons to protect their country from the North’s growing nuclear and missile capabilities.
![How Would a Yoon Suk-yeol Administration Approach North Korea? How Would a Yoon Suk-yeol Administration Approach North Korea?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-conflict-3036173_1280.jpg)
How Would a Yoon Suk-yeol Administration Approach North Korea?
By Mitch Shin
An overview of Yoon's platform on inter-Korean relations and the South Korea-U.S. alliance.
![The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-4610365613_99fde81fef_b.jpg)
The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context
By J.M. Norton and Monte R. Bullard
A look at the geopolitical drivers of policy in North Korea, China, and elsewhere.
![Reagan and the Case for Tactical Nukes in South Korea Reagan and the Case for Tactical Nukes in South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-reagan_works_aboard_air_force_one.jpg)
Reagan and the Case for Tactical Nukes in South Korea
By Joseph Bosco
To deal with North Korea, Trump should learn from Reagan's approach to the Soviet Union.
![US, South Korean Defense Chiefs Meet Ahead of Trump Visit US, South Korean Defense Chiefs Meet Ahead of Trump Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-37960319661_9aa39216f5_k.jpg)
US, South Korean Defense Chiefs Meet Ahead of Trump Visit
By Clint Work
Main takeaways from the 49th Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) and 42nd Military Committee Meeting (MCM).
![South Korea's Heated Debate Over the Possibility of Tactical Nukes South Korea's Heated Debate Over the Possibility of Tactical Nukes](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2819341.jpg)
South Korea's Heated Debate Over the Possibility of Tactical Nukes
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
The possible deployment of tactical nukes is a hot topic for the opposition in Seoul.
![South Korea Needs a New North Korea Strategy South Korea Needs a New North Korea Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-24_14-42-58.jpg)
South Korea Needs a New North Korea Strategy
By Stefan Soesanto
Relying on the international community is clearly not working.
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