schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 29 days agoS Korea's Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law attemptwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: news@beehaw.orgworld@lemmy.worldbbc@rss.ponder.cat
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minus-squareSoJB@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down7·29 days agoThe entire history of the Republic of Korea from 1945 to 2025 suggests otherwise. The US propaganda is strong, I see.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·29 days agoJust the case of a leader trying insurrection and holding them accountable. You know, like the US failed to do…
minus-squarepurplemeowanon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days agoRecognizing the ROK’s past dictatorship doesn’t mean pretending they aren’t more democratic than the US. It isn’t black-and-white.
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days agothe us military literally control theirs.
minus-squarepurplemeowanon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoI looked into it, and you make a good point. The CFC is commanded by a four-star U.S. Army general, with a four-star ROK Army general as deputy commander. This pattern exists throughout the CFC command structure: if the chief of a staff section is Korean, the deputy is American and vice versa.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·29 days ago‘This is good.’ ‘But they’ve fucked up before!’ Okay. This is still good.
Koreans showing how to democracy
The entire history of the Republic of Korea from 1945 to 2025 suggests otherwise. The US propaganda is strong, I see.
Just the case of a leader trying insurrection and holding them accountable. You know, like the US failed to do…
Recognizing the ROK’s past dictatorship doesn’t mean pretending they aren’t more democratic than the US. It isn’t black-and-white.
the us military literally control theirs.
I looked into it, and you make a good point.
‘This is good.’
‘But they’ve fucked up before!’
Okay.
This is still good.