Patriots, THAAD allegedly shipped to Middle East. Is South Korea safe without them?

Speculation about the possible redeployment of US missile defense assets stationed in South Korea to the Middle East has been growing, and along with it concerns about the impact such changes would have on Korea's defense posture. While the government has rejected concerns about weakening defense posture, experts appear divided. President Lee Jae Myung acknowledged the issue during a Cabinet meeting Tuesday, saying South Korea has expressed concerns, but ultimately cannot prevent the United Stat

By The Korea Herald