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Why Does South Korea Need a Nuclear Submarine?

On November 4, 2025, at a South Korean State Council meeting, President Lee Jae Myung was presented a plan to build South Korea’s first nuclear-powered submarine. The United States has approved this long-term project, and while Seoul has portrayed it as a victory for Korean diplomacy, the author believes it is a trap.

Konstantin Asmolov
Военные учения США-Южная Корея

To the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises

The armed forces of the Republic of Korea and the United States have completed large-scale Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises in the south of the Korean Peninsula.

Konstantin Asmolov

China-South Korea Relations in 2024. Part 4

The concluding text on Sino-South Korean relations will focus on the challenges in cultural interactions, where even pandas can spark outrage.

Konstantin Asmolov