01 Aug 2021

“The summertime exercises have already been scaled down to the point where they cannot be downsized anymore, leaving South Korea and the U.S. with only two options of either totally scrapping them or carrying them out as planned. As it takes about three to six months to prepare for the joint drill, it would be difficult for the countries to cancel or adjust the plan at this last moment.”

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Park Won-gon

   Professor

Professor of North Korean studies at Ewha Womans University

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Inter-Korean relations

The fate of the US - South Korea annual summertime joint military exercises

US - South Korea military cooperation

US - South Korea military drills and possible consequences on the inter-Korean relations

US - South Korea relations