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And if you’re interested in the nuclear angle, here’s another piece from January 2023. Among other things, I note that South Korean support for nuclear armament dipped when the US and South Korea were talking with the DPRK www.usip.org/publications...
North Korean Arms Control Doesn’t Have to Conflict with Disarmament
There is a tension between limiting North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and pursuing the goal of a denuclearized Korean peninsula. To emphasize the former — through arms control and risk-reduction m...
www.usip.org
August 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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It also recently surfaced that over 3,000 body bags were pre-ordered in December during the month that Yoon declared martial law.

When I contemplate what was and is anticipated, it is terrifying, but not more terrifying than oppression itself.
March 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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definitely not helped by the fact that your basic US education does not cover modern korean history At All outside of framing the korean war as “saving south korea from the commies” which means americans have never learned abt why korea was split in the first place or abt us-backed korean dictators
December 3, 2024 at 11:52 PM
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i think like the rise of kpop and the ~korean wave~ means that non-koreans only see korea as this like bastion of a capitalist democracy and they fail to consider what it took for koreans to get to an actual democracy
December 3, 2024 at 11:51 PM