Dossier
Hyundai Rotem
Coverage of Hyundai Rotem in the Nexus archive.
- Trump is tired of arming allies. This country is stepping up.
The article traces South Korea's rise as a major global arms exporter, linking its defense industry growth to Nixon's 1969 policy shift that reduced U.S. military support in Asia. South Korea now ranks as the world's ninth-largest arms exporter and second-largest supplier to European NATO members, with defense companies projecting $37 billion in revenue by 2026.