“Washington is concerned about South Korea’s 2027 election and about a new government trying to undo things,” said Mason Richey, who teaches international relations at Seoul’s Hankook University of Foreign Studies.
South Korea signs 'strategic partnership' with Philippines
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Mason Richey, a U.S. international relations scholar who teaches at Seoul’s Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, noted that the halt of drills in 2018 “happened with a constellation of Trump being experimental and Moon being on a peace and charm offensive.
North Korea welcomes Antony Blinken with ballistic missile barrage
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