South Korean presidential candidates’ defense platforms diverge by ideology

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South Korean presidential candidates’ defense platforms diverge by ideology

Editor’s Note: This is Part 4 of a multi-part Korea Pro series aggregating South Korean presidential candidates’ official pledges, categorized by policy area. This article examines the candidates’ platforms related to national defense, conventional and nuclear capabilities, military reform and the defense industry. South Korea’s four major presidential candidates outline divergent defense priorities, reflecting broader […] The post South Korean …