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What the US Forces Japan Reorganization Means for South Korea

What the US Forces Japan Reorganization Means for South Korea

By Jihoon Yu
Given South Korea’s heavy reliance on the U.S. military presence for its own security, the reconstitution of USFJ may necessitate a reassessment of Seoul’s strategic posture and defense planning.

What the Revamp of the Japan-US Alliance Structure Means for South Korea

What the Revamp of the Japan-US Alliance Structure Means for South Korea

By James JB Park
New security and military arrangements will have knock-on effects for both Japan and South Korea, their respective U.S. forces, and the regional security architecture.
US Global Posture Review Calls for Stationing More Units in South Korea  

US Global Posture Review Calls for Stationing More Units in South Korea  

By Mitch Shin
The Pentagon announced on Tuesday that it decided to station an Apache attack helicopter squadron and artillery division headquarters permanently in South Korea.

US Forces Korea Bans Public Displays of Confederate Battle Flag

US Forces Korea Bans Public Displays of Confederate Battle Flag

By Ankit Panda
With racism in the United States in the global spotlight, the commanding general of U.S. Forces Korea ordered the Confederate battle flag barred from all installations.

Threat of Furloughs Looms Over Continuing US-Korea Burden-Sharing Talks

Threat of Furloughs Looms Over Continuing US-Korea Burden-Sharing Talks

By Jenna Gibson
If Washington and Seoul can’t narrow the gap on their cost-sharing talks thousands of Koreans could start missing paychecks.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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US Interests Are Not Served by Making a Scapegoat of South Korea

US Interests Are Not Served by Making a Scapegoat of South Korea

By Sukjoon Yoon
The U.S.-South Korea SMA negotiations have devolved into a blatant shakedown. That's bad for both sides.

Korean Cities Urge Expedited Return of U.S. Bases to Local Control

Korean Cities Urge Expedited Return of U.S. Bases to Local Control

By Jenna Gibson
As U.S. forces shift to Camp Humphreys, local Korean governments hungrily eye vacated bases.
Koreas, United Nations Command Hold Trilateral Military Talks

Koreas, United Nations Command Hold Trilateral Military Talks

By Ankit Panda
The three sides are seeing through implementation of a September inter-Korean military agreement.

Imagining the Withdrawal of US Forces from South Korea

Imagining the Withdrawal of US Forces from South Korea

By Tetsuo Kotani
The unthinkable has become thinkable.

How the ‘Deep State’ Stopped a US President From Withdrawing US Troops From Korea

How the ‘Deep State’ Stopped a US President From Withdrawing US Troops From Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
President Carter wanted to withdraw U.S. ground troops from the peninsula. The 'deep state' disagreed.

China Vows to Play a ‘Constructive Role’ in Resolving the Korean Peninsula Issue

China Vows to Play a ‘Constructive Role’ in Resolving the Korean Peninsula Issue

By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign minister is visiting North Korea now and Chinese premier is to visit Japan soon.
South Korea Requests Delay of Springtime Joint Military Exercises With US

South Korea Requests Delay of Springtime Joint Military Exercises With US

By Ankit Panda
South Korea's president says the proposal will depend on North Korea's behavior.

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