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Poll: Americans back nuclear-powered, not nuclear-armed, South Korea
Original: Nuclear-powered, not nuclear-armed: What Americans want for South Korea
A survey reported by Korea JoongAng Daily suggests Americans support South Korea having nuclear-powered capabilities, such as nuclear-powered submarines, while stopping short of endorsing a South Korean nuclear arsenal. The distinction highlights the gap between backing US technology transfers for South Korea's defense and opposing nuclear proliferation on the Korean peninsula, amid ongoing debate over extended deterrence and North Korea's weapons program.
Why now: Debate over South Korea's nuclear options and US security commitments is active amid North Korean threats.
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