Better THAAD than Dead
South Korea's decision to deploy an advanced US missile-defense system has raised hackles in China and Russia, with some commentators warning of a "new Cold War." But without missile defense, there really could be a new Cold War, or worse, if South Korea sees the development of nuclear weapons as its only alternative.
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WASHINGTON, DC – South Korea is moving forward with plans to host an advanced missile-defense system – known as Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD – in partnership with the United States Army. The decision by South Korean President Park Geun-hye has sparked controversy, with China and Russia objecting, and some commentators predicting the start of a “new Cold War.”