The sister of North Korea’s authoritarian leader dismissed an offer of economic assistance from South Korea in exchange for the North abandoning its nuclear weapons.
Military drills with the United States are nonnegotiable as South Korea looks for incentives to bring North Korea to the nuclear bargaining table, a South Korean cabinet minister said.
SEOUL - South Korea is pouring resources into its strategy of deterring any North Korean nuclear attack by preparing for preemptive strikes if necessary, a strategy some experts say may exacerbate their arms race and risks miscalculation during a conflict. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who took office in May, has publicly given new emphasis to the so-called Kill Chain.
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea is pouring resources into its strategy of deterring any North Korean nuclear attack by preparing for preemptive strikes if necessary, a strategy some experts say may exacerbate their arms race and risks miscalculation during a conflict.
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is pouring resources into its strategy of deterring any North Korean nuclear attack by preparing for preemptive strikes if necessary, a strategy some experts say may exacerbate their arms race and risks miscalculation during a conflict. South Korean Presid.