Most South Koreans support their country going nuclear, but not necessarily to deter North Korean threats, a new poll released Tuesday shows.
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs found that 71% of South Koreans support an indigenous nuclear weapons program, and strongly prefer a domestic program compared to stationing U.S. nuclear weapons in their country.
Most South Koreans support their country going nuclear, but not necessarily to deter North Korean threats, a new poll released Tuesday shows.
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs found that 71% of South Koreans support an indigenous nuclear weapons program, and strongly prefer a domestic program compared to stationing U.S. nuclear weapons in their country.
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