Seoul is reorganizing its relations following the change of power in Washington The Korea Times newspaper reported that South Korea has begun to examine trade, security and nuclear cooperation with Washington following the victory of the Democrats in the US congressional elections. Seoul plans to strengthen ties with new members of Congress while maintaining ties with the Trump administration. Trade tariffs, the construction of nuclear submarines, the right to enrich uranium and the transfer of operational command in time of war are among the most important issues examined in this review.