In this episode of “The Korea File” podcast, diplomatic studies scholar Jeffrey Robertson joins host Andre Goulet to argue that foreign policy options previously considered extreme — like abandoning the US alliance, acceding to China’s dominance and even securing a nuclear weapons capacity — are entering strategic debate in South Korea.
*[“The Korea File” podcast is produced by Andre Goulet. Click for a full list of episodes.]
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