A small group of radical leftist activists identified as being members of the Korean Progressive University Student Union were detained on Tuesday after attempting to storm the K-55 Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, an American Air Force site.
The organization had advertised a protest action at the air base shortly before their arrival and published videos that appeared to show them scattering as authorities arrived. Messages online indicated that they intended to protest an alleged leak of white phosphorus at the base and also America’s alleged opposition to the construction of a proposed massive semiconductor industrial complex. In reality, the administration of President Donald Trump is not overtly challenging the...
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