by ZoominKorea | Sep 8, 2017 | Analysis, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD
This article was originally published in The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. This article has been reprinted with the permission of the author and The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. By Tim Beal Observing Moon Jae-in win the election on 7 May, take up the...
by ZoominKorea | Sep 8, 2017 | News, News Headlines, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD, US-ROK Alliance
In the early morning hours of September 7, U.S. forces in Korea installed four additional THAAD launchers in Seongju, South Korea. Seongju residents and peace activists, who blocked the entryway to the deployment site, stood their ground for more than eight hours...
by ZoominKorea | Aug 4, 2017 | Audio/Video, Multimedia, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD
The Solidarity Peace Delegation, concluding their July 23-28 visit to South Korea, calls for immediate US-South Korean action to de-escalate growing military tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The delegation was composed of Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK, Reece Chenault of...
by ZoominKorea | Aug 1, 2017 | News, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD
On July 29, following North Korea’s latest ICBM test, South Korea’s Moon Jae-in administration called on the U.S. to discuss plans to transfer the remaining parts of the THAAD anti-missile system to Seongju, South Korea to complete the deployment. So far, the...
by ZoominKorea | Jul 28, 2017 | Audio/Video, News, Peace and Militarism, Special Features, Stop THAAD
The U.S. Solidarity Peace Delegation — in South Korea this week to build solidarity with the peace/anti-war movement there — visited the village of Soseong-ri in Seongju County from July 24 to 27 to support the villagers in their fight to stop the...
by ZoominKorea | Jul 26, 2017 | News, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD
The U.S. Solidarity Peace Delegation, in South Korea this week to support the fight against the U.S. THAAD deployment, met with Democratic National Assemblyman Shim Jae Kwon, who chairs the Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee of the National Assembly, on July...