Xavier Brunson
Gen Xavier Brunson is the commander of US Forces Korea, overseeing military operations and strategic initiatives in the region. Recently, he testified alongside Adm Samuel Paparo before the Senate armed services committee, addressing the increasing military collaboration between China, North Korea, and Russia, and its implications for US national security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 | 4.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 154,751 | $340,000 | 541$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,218 | $160,000 | 153$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 31,587 | $670,000 | 889$ |
| Totals | 3 | 130,815,709 | 195,556 | $1,170,000 | 1,583$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Taiwan:
Xavier Brunson described South Korea as an 'island' or a 'fixed aircraft carrier' during a symposium.
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Hungary:
Xavier Brunson expressed that troop reduction could cause problems during a congressional hearing.
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Vietnam:
He is the commander of US Forces Korea who also provided a negative assessment of the idea to reduce troop levels.
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Tanzania:
General Xavier Brunson, commander of USFK, praised South Korea's contributions to defence budgets.
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United Kingdom:
Gen Xavier Brunson, commander of US Forces Korea, discussed North Korea's military capabilities and its support to Russia.
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