Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

National Security & Defense

(3,308 posts)

2. Reuters- President Moon Jae In of South Korea said Thursday at his press conference...

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 02:57 PM

Jan 2019

... reducing U.S. military commitments, such as a withdrawal of troops or strategic assets from the region, would be an unlikely option for Washington.

"But U.S. forces in South Korea or strategic assets in places like Guam and Japan are not linked with North Korea alone, as they exist for the stability and peace of the entire Northeast Asia.”

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-northkorea/south-korea-china-urge-concessions-on-both-sides-to-end-u-s-north-korea-standoff-idUSKCN1P32QI

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

2 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Will the US Really Withdraw Troops from South Korea? [View all] soryang Jan 2019 OP

Could very well happen, Wellstone ruled Jan 2019 #1