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US Global Posture Review Calls for Stationing More Units in South Korea  
December 02, 2021

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
June 15, 2020

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
January 30, 2020

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.

US Interests Are Not Served by Making a Scapegoat of South Korea
January 29, 2020

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
September 26, 2019

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
October 18, 2018

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
August 15, 2018

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
June 15, 2018

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
May 03, 2018

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
December 21, 2017

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.

USAG Humphreys: The Story Behind America’s Biggest Overseas Base
November 06, 2017

USAG Humphreys: The Story Behind America’s Biggest Overseas Base

By Jon Letman
As Trump visits, the new U.S. mega-base south of Seoul is almost complete.
The Long History of South Korea's OPCON Debate
November 01, 2017

The Long History of South Korea's OPCON Debate

By Clint Work
President Moon has once again raised the issue of transferring OPCON to South Korea. What would that actually look like?

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