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Will the raid on Hyundai workers cause tension between the US and South Korea?

Will the raid on Hyundai workers cause tension between the US and South Korea?

Update: 2025-09-071
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South Korean workers held in a US immigration swoop - the latest jolt to a once rock-solid relationship. Turbulence too, over tariffs and military spending. Is the raid a one-off - or a sign of deeper trouble between the two nations? 

In this episode: 

  • Se-Woong Koo, Founder, Korea Expose.
  • Jenny Town, Senior Fellow, Stimson Center.
  • Youngshik Bong, Visiting Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul.

Host: Adrian Finighan

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