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Are North and South Korea Coming Closer to War?

Feb 1, 2024
Exploring rising tensions between North and South Korea, including missile tests and threats of occupation. Interviews with South Koreans living near the border who have experienced attacks. Discussion on the potential danger of a wider war, including Kim Jong-un's stance on the matter.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Heightened Tension and Concerns on Yongpyeong Island
01:44 • 4min
3
Escalating Tensions and Debates in North-South Korea Relationship
06:09 • 3min