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SEOUL - Standing before a room of future military leaders at the National Defense University last week, the commander of U.S. Forces Korea delivered a message that was as blunt as it was revealing: the Korean Peninsula is no longer a peripheral theater in American strategy—it is a strategic starting point. Gen. Xavier Brunson, who leads U.S. and allied forces on the peninsula, used the lecture to argue that Korea sits at the very heart of Washington’s Indo-Pacific security ar

Korea Zinc, the world’s largest zinc smelting company, has announced plans to build a large-scale metals and minerals production facility in the United States, marking a strategic effort by South Korea and the U.S. to secure critical mineral supply chains independent of China. The project, valued at approximately $7.43 billion, will be developed as a joint venture involving Korea Zinc, the U.S. government, and U.S. strategic investors. According to a regulatory filing, constr

In the photo, Trump is seen visiting Korea, walking through the Okpo Shipyard and inspecting ships under construction. He also posed for a commemorative photo with his entourage in front of the main building. According to reports at the time, Trump showed interest in Korea’s shipbuilding industry. A shipyard official said, “Records show that he visited Okpo Shipyard on June 5, 1998, at the invitation of the Daewoo Group.” During this visit, Trump not only toured the Daewoo Sh