# Why South Korea wants more control over future regional wars

https://mins.news/en/item/73179

- CNBC, 2026-09-24 23:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/24/heres-why-south-korea-wants-more-control-over-future-regional-wars.html

> If conflict resumes on the Korean peninsula, the United States would command South Korean forces. Seoul now wants to end that long-standing diplomatic arrangement and gain greater control over future regional wars.