Analysis - South Korea's nuclear submarine gamble raises prospect of underwater arms race in Asia

By Ju-min Park, Trevor Hunnicutt and Tim Kelly SEOUL/WASHINGTON/TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - South Korea's pursuit of ...

The US will help South Korea build nuclear 'attack' submarines - here's what that means

The agreement comes amid a period of growing geopolitical tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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South Korea’s Nuclear Attack Submarines Are a Game Changer

Article Summary – Washington has quietly approved South Korea’s long-sought push for nuclear-powered attack submarines, pledging U.S. help on design and reactor fuel while Hanwha explores building ...
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South Korea Is Getting Nuclear Submarines? Good!

Many countries want nuclear submarines for national prestige rather than for security needs. But South Korea is ...
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Seoul’s N-sub gamble raises prospect of underwater arms race in Asia

South Korea’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines is gaining traction following President Donald Trump’s endorsement, ending decades of US resistance in a move that ...

Is China changing tack and accepting North Korea as a nuclear-armed state?

China's omission of the term "denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula" from a new policy paper suggests its "tacit ...

Case for nuclear-powered submarines

A submarine is a military or civilian vessel designed to operate underwater for extended periods, capable of diving below the ...
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North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile: Seoul military

North Korea fired a ballistic missile Friday, Seoul's military said, around a week after US President Donald Trump approved South Korea's plan to build a nuclear-powered submarine. Analysts have said ...

South Korea Says the U.S. Agreed to Help It Secure Fuel for Its Reactors

President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed wanting to build nuclear-powered submarines at home, despite President Trump’s suggestion ...