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Seoul's Apology Demand and the Limits of Japan-Korea Naval Re-Engagement
A search-and-rescue drill west of the Goto Islands signals operational thaw, but Seoul's precondition of a Japanese apology for wartime forced labour exposes how the bilateral reset is being held hostage to unresolved history.

Wire provenance
This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:
- https://t.me/wfwitness
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senkaku_Islands
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Security_of_Military_Information_Agreement
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compensation_for_South_Korean_forced_labor_during_World_War_II
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