South Korea Withdrawal From Intelligence Pact With Japan Caught U.S. by Surprise, Top Official Says

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U.S. national security officials were blindsided when South Korea said it was withdrawing from an intelligence-sharing agreement with Japan, a senior Pentagon official said

“We were not forewarned,” said Randall Schriver, the assistant secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs. He called on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to reverse the decision, saying it “potentially adds risk to our forces, particularly on the Korean Peninsula.

 

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Korea is now under administration based on nationalism and unification with N.Korea, where Korea is persuing independent self-defence apart from Japan and U.S.

'blindsided'? yea.

'self-harm' South Korean President Moon prioritizes self-protection over national interest. All his predecessors went to jail. He wants to postpone it.

It is time to tell the South Koreans that WE DON'T need you to MIMIC Chinese type UNSTABLE behavior where you say one thing and do something else. South Korea should be WARNED to behave and act under the INTERNATIONAL rule of law of trade or BAN South Korean goods from the WEST

I think that’s pretty much how they operate on the daily under the Trump Administration. MAGA

Johnny B. Good Bolton caught with his pants down

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