"Who Is Pro-Autonomy and Who Is Pro-Alliance?" Seong Han-yong and Heo Min 'Debate'

[Ju Young-jin's News Briefing]

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■ Broadcast: SBS <Ju Young-jin's News Briefing> Mon – Fri (14:00 – 15:20)

■ Host: Anchor Ju Young-jin

■ Panel: Seong Han-yong, Senior Reporter at The Hankyoreh; Heo Min, Senior Reporter at Munhwa Ilbo

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● "Avoiding Subservient and Flunkeyist Attitudes"

Seong Han-yong / Senior Reporter at The Hankyoreh 

"President Lee emphasizes 'pragmatic diplomacy'... aimed at reassuring the public"

"South Korea-U.S. relations were at their best during the Kim Dae-jung administration"

"Driving a wedge between autonomists and alliance factions does not help"

"President Lee amplifying issues on social media... not desirable"

Heo Min / Senior Reporter at Munhwa Ilbo

"'Avoiding subservient and flunkeyist attitudes'... concern it could become a diplomatic doctrine"

"South Korea's security cannot be discussed without the South Korea-U.S. alliance"

"Conflict between autonomists and alliance factions still continues"

"President Lee focuses on balancing autonomists and alliance factions"

"President Lee's ramped-up social media communication seems misguided"

"President Lee's X posts appear to be messages aimed at pro-Myung and hardline supporters"

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