History & Heroes Of the Korean DMZ: 1953 to Today
Some readers may recall past days in the ‘Z featuring the equivalent of “music fights” between loudspeakers North and South of the border. However, in this case the ROK says it doesn’t have any of the old massive loudspeakers left in the DMZ. “’During the Moon Jae-in administration on May 4, 2018, a total of…
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“This marks the first instance of a violation of the inter-Korean military agreement in some two and a half years. The last time was when the North fired gunshots at a South Korean guard post in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Gangwon in May 2020. Despite continued nuclear and missile threats made by the North,…
“South Korea’s military appears to want to conscript members of the K-pop supergroup BTS for mandatory military duties, as the public remains sharply divided over whether they should be given exemptions… Whether the band’s seven members must serve in the army is one of the hottest issues in South Korea because its oldest member, Jin,…
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