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May 15, 2012

Time for U.S. to Set South Korea Free

Doug Bandow, The National Interest

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For more than six decades, North Korea has threatened the Republic of Korea. In response, the United States fought one full-scale war and even today maintains soldiers on station. Yet Washington restricts Seoul's right to construct missiles for its own defense. The United States should set South Korea free.

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