National Security Strategy departs from previous approach, pivoting to Japan and taking harder line on North Korea
In a significant shift in South Korea’s national security approach, the Yoon Suk-yeol administration unveiled a detailed blueprint of its defense, diplomacy and reunification plans on Wednesday.
As anticipated, Yoon’s National Security Strategy represents a departure from his predecessor, Moon Jae-in, and it puts his aspiration to elevate South Korea into a “global pivotal state” front and center.
In a significant shift in South Korea’s national security approach, the Yoon Suk-yeol administration unveiled a detailed blueprint of its defense, diplomacy and reunification plans on Wednesday.
As anticipated, Yoon’s National Security Strategy represents a departure from his predecessor, Moon Jae-in, and it puts his aspiration to elevate South Korea into a “global pivotal state” front and center.
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