Wednesday 27 July 2016

South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent (Wu Riqiang, RSIS)

The ability of the THAAD radar in South Korea to detect and track Chinese strategic missiles could pose a serious threat to China’s nuclear deterrent. The best solution would be to replace the powerful THAAD radar with the less-capable Green Pine radar. Otherwise, we would probably see signs of deteriorating China-ROK relations and expansion of Chinese nuclear arsenal.

http://www.rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publication/rsis/co16192-south-koreas-thaad-impact-on-chinas-nuclear-deterrent/#.V5i519KLTIU

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