South Korea should not apply double standard to inherited political guilt
When South Korean actress Ha Young spoke on television in August about four generations of doctors in her family, she praised the medical accomplishments of her great-grandfather, Ahn Sang-ho. Subsequent scrutiny linked Ahn to the Daejeong Friendship Association, an organization associated with cooperation with Japanese colonial rule. Ha Young said that she had known only […] The post South Korea…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed a phased approach to North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, describing it as a pragmatic response, but gaining acceptance from Pyongyang remains uncertain. In a UN General Assembly speech, Lee outlined a step-by-step sequence to achieve North Korea's denuclearisation, seeking sanctions relief from the US in return for the country stopping its nuclear program.
He urged a peace protocol involving all key regional players, including the US and China. However, experts doubt North Korea's willingness to accept such conditions, given its significant nuclear capabilities and refusal to halt its nuclear activities.
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