“”North Korea’s nuclear-laden submarines will be monitored by U.S. nuclear-powered submarines, but it is said that underwater information is not provided to South Korea except during joint exercises.
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There has never been a government willing to develop nuclear-powered submarines, and it is unlikely that there will be one in the future.
Our government is only clinging to the U.S. nuclear umbrella (extended deterrence). However, the fundamental question of ‘Can we sacrifice New York to protect Seoul?’ can never be resolved.”
Joseon Column, November 16, 2025
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