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South Koreaabout 4 hours ago·Escalating·CRITICAL 80

South Korea's Rise as a Global Arms Power

South Korea's advancing military capabilities may contribute to regional instability, reflecting broader global arms competition.

Seoul has been promoting its defense industry for decades and aims for high ambitions in the future. This growth is beneficial for both Europe and the USA.
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Humanitarian10
Economic60
Security80
Political70
Confidence 48/100 — moderate corroboration

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