With rhetoric continuing to escalate between the U.S. and North Korea, activists working with South Korea understand that war would be devastating to to the entire peninsula. Hyun Lee, Managing Editor of the on-line Zoom In Korea, talks with Jan Miyasaki about the issues and concerns of both Koreas.
Lee: U.S. Missile deployment in South Korea destabilizes area
Missiles for the THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) system arrived in Korea on March 6, despite constant protests from local residents of Seongju, South Korea. Sold as a defense package for South Korea, these missiles can do nothing to intercept rockets from North Korea, and put South Korea in the center of the crosshairs […]