South Korea’s arms sale to Saudi Arabia and confusing election systems — Ep. 4
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In this week’s episode on the Korea Pro Podcast, the Korea Pro team discusses the implications of South Korea’s sale of medium-altitude surface-to-air missiles (M-SAM) to Saudi Arabia, such as the deepening relations between the two countries and the potential use of the interceptors in the region's conflicts.
South Korean authorities also discovered that Indonesian engineers involved in the KF-21 joint fighter jet program attempted to steal classified information, exposing South Korea's security breaches.
Audio edited by Joe Smith
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