South Korea argued, rightly, that such a safety net is essential if emerging economies are able to withstand financial crises without piling up ever-larger foreign-exchange reserves.

韩国认为这样的安全网对那么没有巨额外汇储备的新兴经济体能够经受住金融危机时是必要的。

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South Korea has argued that it shouldn't be wholly reliant on outside counties for the nuclear fuel that powers much of its electrical supply.

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Twenty years later, the economic, technological, and societal disparity between the North and South has become so profound that it could be argued that South Korea could provide most of the forces for both the halt and counterattack phases of a conflict, aided by some U.S. air and sea formations plus critical enablers.

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South Korea believes and has argued to the U.S. that it should have the same capabilities as Japan, a longtime rival and former colonial occupier, current and former U.S. officials said.

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