{"id":221069,"date":"2026-08-18T11:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T11:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/south-korea-president-calls-for-military-independence-in-wake-of-trump-call-to-cut-joint-drills-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T11:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T11:55:13","slug":"south-korea-president-calls-for-military-independence-in-wake-of-trump-call-to-cut-joint-drills-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/south-korea-president-calls-for-military-independence-in-wake-of-trump-call-to-cut-joint-drills-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitgFBVV95cUxNQU9PcnNSS2ZQQmxoOFNldmdkQ0RWTmwtVEFQdGl5bkJTcnBoUWR6TUJjS0lnSXFTeG5qU1JZRFNiS2tnTGw0R040YkVYUHFDZHkzdzFmMnpEUmFpanRPR045cmNlYXhPbEZnN0JvZ0pRaHhvY2JHQWJiNHRtNlBIbWVKRnFCaDlnSmc1T3VaRExIVEFsRGw5QWJzMjZzZ2RxZzRWQ3JLTlcwRFpCQXdqeFh6eThGZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQMG1fMlJhVHBiT1FxMWZnVWdDaXQxZjZORnE1Tl80dDNLX1ZnWDV5bnNRTHU3Rk9GLTFwZFVXNmJwWkYyRmphZkZYeHQ0OC1sVGFJc0ZQZ1NNUGU5alhXOWFUUWFkS0hFN1FnV0I1S0xPTUZ6VFN4Q3VsSjkxbFpWRFM5UGk0NFFSNFJJbVYwRQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Facing Quagmire in Iran, Trump Turns to a Familiar Face: North Korea\u2019s Kim Jong-un<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNYXlzVTluWG5nM2Q4MWl3YlpTLXpyUWJPVnppSlg4MUE2TExud2FsX3ZPX1E4a3JUOEVQQWtuYlJXWXdVZjQybDFEcWJZbU1RUDV4T1NUZGJmaXd5NFVDaVRoNy1SZ2c1OVNvVi1BeTMyNWJjenh6bEo0V2c0dXZvakl1cURfOG9Tb1JPVWZsck4zMXZfXzRlQnE2TGotWU1VUXM3VmZienZlTXJDVnd2aDVJRHJUQjg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">South Korean president urges stronger independent defense after Trump orders joint military drills scaled back<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQdDQyV2hsaVh6YmRlZ1JicEJuYUgxZjJreWhUWHhCQkxJNnc5UHNYZDlqVVNkTm85Y3MyVDJCdWtzVHEtYlF6WWVGcDR3WFZuUm5LRDhBTU5Sbnh5RkFDMnBMZFBZMlpSbFJfTTd0NjRmd2FiN1BJZS1KZWVIenlYUkJkc1ZOekxzNnljcmRkaERNRUFG0gGaAUFVX3lxTFBZekQzdG1HM205aHcyUWs1cnNzWWowZUxCZ0tqcmhlY3FGMGFQQk5JVEtxZHp2UUxLM1d4ZnV3dU84Uk5yTThfdzJWRkRFVzlCUm5EY3cyaG5WWVVWdVJsazF4S1hfTEJySEtVblFSZnVxRnJuemo4R3BxOXAwOUVBWG1zQWVQWW5DRHhKTldSNGxCY19MM05GNFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">South Korea must brace for \u2018worst-case scenario,\u2019 President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">cnbc.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi8wFBVV95cUxORjBPXzBRV2Vxd21LZFdyY0lZX0lpMnQtVEFubmx6dXNpTWstdFp0aGozUHJaYjRFVFdtbnVWQ1J5RTRiTFo5NTdoWWw5Yzg0UTBZT0V0cE9FWFFqMWVFQno5MmRZTkZZWXJSN0t6QVRNQTFudVhiY0JmZEx2bm5sQ2dDY0xWMTFLT3F1QU9ZOVAwZWFUSjQza2pCa2xYUmpfTl9ReWtLSXlTLTBqWEFXeTRUY3NSeWNodm5HblY0NUxnT2tKOERYR1gtTzZfdXdaV2J5UUF1Y2RSLXh4aWpCR3oxcHI4WXo0eVIzNlFnUk9NV0U?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Not the way it works\u2019: Korea\u2019s miscalculation on trade may cost them on security<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a 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