[학술논문] The Peace-keeping Role of the American Troops in South Korea
...assassination attempts against South Korean presidents in 1968 and 1983. Troop reductions in 1970-1971, 1990-1992 and 2004-2008 caused U.S.-ROK tensions. These tensions peaked due to President Jimmy Carter’s (1977-1981) troop withdrawal policy, until the policy was reversed due to strong opposition and an underestimation of North Korea’s armed forces. American troops have contributed to...