Commentary: Will South Korea be America’s ‘dagger in the heart of Asia’?

A US general's remarks about South Korea's military role in East Asia have sparked controversy, putting Seoul in a difficult position. The comments have raised questions about the country's relationship with the US and its role in regional security. Robert Kelly of Pusan National University has weighed in on the issue, analyzing the implications for South Korea. The situation highlights the complexities of US-South Korea relations and the challenges of navigating regional security dynamics.