South Korean Political Crisis Could Affect Hardline North Korea Policy

South Korean President Park Geun-hye has vowed not to let a growing political crisis of confidence in her administration undermine the nation’s national security. Presidential spokesman Jung Youn-kuk told reporters on Monday the government will maintain a “firm readiness posture under any circumstances.” Amid the political turmoil the South Korean military this week began its annual Hoguk exercise involving the Army, Navy and Air Force. However, revelations regarding an...

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