What is happening to US and South Korea’s relations?

What is happening to US and South Korea’s relations?

Hyundai-LG electric vehicle battery plant’s South Korean employees are shocked in Seoul as a result of US immigration sweep.

The detention of South Korean workers in a United States immigration swoop is altering the once-steady relationship between Washington and Seoul.

The latest baffling for the alliance is the controversy. Tariffs and military spending have also experienced turbulence.

Is the raid a one-time event or a sign of deeper conflict between the two countries?

Presenter:

Adrian Finighan

Guests:

Se-Woong Koo, the founder of Korea Expose, a Seoul-based online magazine with a focus on Korean news, founded the website.

Jenny Town, director of the Stimson Center’s Korea program and 38 North, is a senior fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington, DC.

Source: Aljazeera

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