Seung-Whan Choi: What could bring the Korean Peninsula to the brink of war

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Seung-Whan Choi: What could bring the Korean Peninsula to the brink of war
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OPINION: Russia's invasion of Ukraine, China's economic frustration and South Korea's vulnerability could all lead to a second Korean war.

freely crossed into South Korea’s airspace. One drone infiltrated the northern end of a no-fly zone surrounding the president’s office. Many South Koreans fear that the North’s heightened aggression is a precursor to a second Korean War.

Putin’s military adventures are, if successful, likely to encourage Kim Jong Un of the North to undertake a military assault against Yoon who has tried to back Kim into a corner since May. Yoon’s full-court press is odd given that he has no authority to maneuver his soldiers in case of war. The four-star U.S. general of ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command will maintain wartime operational control.

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