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Interview: Deployment of THAAD not constructive step for peace in East Asia: U.S. expert

2016-08-08 09:34:57       source:Xinhua News Agency

August 8, 2016


"The deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system will have wide ramifications for East Asia and is not a constructive step for regional peace, a U.S. defense and foreign policy expert said.


'South Korea and the U.S. ought to be aware that this decision can have an impact that does not benefit the overall security and the overall peaceful nature of the East Asian system,' Ted Carpenter, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, a U.S. think tank, told Xinhua in an interview."


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