[Song Jong-hwan] What the US–Iran peace means for South Korea

In January this year, the World Economic Forum released the results of a survey of 1,300 experts worldwide.

Half of the respondents described the current international situation as “extremely dangerous,” while another 40 percent regarded it as “dangerous.” Commenting on the findings, professor Kim Jung-ho of Sogang University observed that although we may not call it World War III, localized wars with global implications are already unfolding across different regions of the world.

The evidence i ...