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South Korean Arms for Canada and Poland: NATO’s Reserve Arsenal for Ukraine?

... (Hanwha Defense), and 23 thousand guided missiles for them, as well as 48 light FA-50 attack aircraft (Korea Aerospace Industries). The exact sum of the deal has not been named, but experts estimate it to be about USD 15 billion, which is the largest arms export contract in South Korean history. For comparison, in 2021, considered to be a successful year for the Korean military-industrial complex, the Republic of Korea exported only USD 7 billion worth of weapons. Fig. 1: The Republic of Korea’s transfer of the first 10 ...

13.01.2023

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Is Korean War Possible?

... a second Korean war is unclear. China : today, China is North Korea’s most certain ally. 4 Chinese armies (3 combined-arms armies and 1 tank army) totaling about 250,000 soldiers are deployed in the border region ready to come to North Korea’s ... ... deployed in the border region ready to come to North Korea’s aid Despite their ostensible defensive interests, the US and South Korea currently have offensive military plans regarding North Korea. In April 2013, war games were leaked to the media where ...

22.07.2016

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)