Yoon Suk-yeol | Watching America

Hong Kong: As Nuclear Tensions Rise, Are US Defense Plans for South Korea Workable?

Lalatendu Das - July 6, 2024. Published in South China Morning Post

The United States has promised extended deterrence for South Korea.

Japan: A Glimpse of Closeness at Japan-US-South Korea Leadership Joint Press Conference: A ‘Special Opportunity’ That Could Not Be Obtained through Broadcast

Dorothy Phoenix - September 7, 2023. Published in Sankei Shimbun

This was a rare opportunity to set foot into Camp David.

South Korea: The US Chooses Interests over Values

Robin Koerner - May 14, 2023. Published in Kyunghyang Shinmun

Historically, when its values and interests clashed, the U.S. has usually chosen the latter without hesitation.

China: Looking up to Washington’s Mercy Is To Have No Freedom for South Korea

Lalatendu Das - May 2, 2023. Published in Global Times

Washington is using this consultation mechanism to control and influence the Yoon administration.

China: Yoon’s Visit to the US Verifies an Evaluation

Lalatendu Das - April 28, 2023. Published in Global Times

If South Korea really wants a sense of security, it needs to urge the U.S. to adopt a more responsible attitude.

China: By Stabbing Seoul in the Back, Washington Shatters US ‘Values’

Lalatendu Das - September 2, 2022. Published in Global Times

[T]he aggressive behavior of the U.S. has stimulated the awakening of South Korea.

Japan: Biden’s Tour of Asia Offers a Chance To Stand Up to North Korea

Robin Koerner - June 1, 2022. Published in Mainichi Shimbun

Preserving peace and stability in East Asia will take an unprecedented effort[.]

South Korea: White House on 9/11, Blue House with Yoon Suk-yeol

Robin Koerner - April 5, 2022. Published in Hankyoreh

Just as the neocons under the Bush administration were affected by right-wing idealism, President-elect Yoon and his key aides are influenced by the feng shui masters leading him to Yongsan.

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