Trump's Korea Drill Cut Raises Concerns Among Allies

President Trump's decision to cut military drills with South Korea has sparked concern and criticism among allies, who were reportedly not forewarned about the move. North Korea, however, dismissed the announcement as "uninteresting."

19 Aug, 20:30 — 19 Aug, 20:30

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[Wang Son-taek] What is really behind Trump’s Korea drill cut?

US President Donald Trump's sudden order to substantially reduce joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States has caused considerable confusion in Seoul. Trump further complicated the picture by saying he had received a positive response from the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, leaving many Korea watchers puzzled and skeptical. In the past, any sign of weakening US military commitment would have fueled immediate anxiety in Seoul. This time, however, many South Koreans see

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First report: delfi-lt · 19 Aug, 11:30|Full coverage: 3 · 9h|Window: 9h

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delfi-lt19 Aug, 11:30First to report

Iš Trumpo – kirtis sąjungininkei: mūsų niekas neįspėjo

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aftonbladet19 Aug, 15:03

Nordkorea om Trumps övningsbesked: ”Ointressant”

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Korea Herald19 Aug, 20:30Latest update

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Trump's Korea Drill Cut Raises Concerns Among Allies

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[Wang Son-taek] What is really behind Trump’s Korea drill cut?

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Iš Trumpo – kirtis sąjungininkei: mūsų niekas neįspėjo

Nordkorea om Trumps övningsbesked: ”Ointressant”

[Wang Son-taek] What is really behind Trump’s Korea drill cut?

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