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Corrections & Updates

We are not perfect and we get it wrong. This page is our public record of every correction, update, and clarification across all published reports.

This report archive is a living document published by 주체강. We research and cross-correlate publicly available sources from around the world and distill our best effort at objective analysis. The fog of war is real. Moving goalposts are real. Declassification changes what we know. Each week we comb through our published reports, verify claims against new information, and make corrections where due. Found an error? Tell us.

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COR2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· Vietnam: The Template

−At peak deployment in January 1969

+At peak deployment in April 1969

Peak U.S. troop deployment in Vietnam was April 1969 (543,000 troops), not January 1969.

Source: U.S. Department of Defense, DMDC

COR2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· The Peninsula

−Gallup World Poll; Pew Research Center, 2024–2025

+Gallup World Poll, 2006

The 56% figure comes from a 2006 Gallup World Poll, not 2024–2025 as originally cited. The source date was incorrect by nearly 20 years.

Source: Gallup World Poll, 2006

CLR2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· The Peninsula

−South Korea hosts 28,500 U.S. troops at Camp Humphreys

+South Korea hosts 28,500 U.S. troops, headquartered at Camp Humphreys

28,500 is the total USFK presence across all of South Korea, not exclusively at Camp Humphreys. Camp Humphreys is the headquarters and largest installation.

Source: USFK Official Fact Sheet

CLR2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· The Contagion Doesn’t Stop at Borders

−killed 150 students

+killed nearly 150 people, most of them children

Total death toll was approximately 149–150 people, of whom 132–134 were students. The remainder were staff. The original phrasing implied all 150 were students.

Source: BBC, Dawn, Pakistan Interior Ministry

UPD2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· Vietnam: The Template

−Over two million Americans served

+Nearly three million Americans served

The VA and Census Bureau report approximately 2.7 million Americans served in Vietnam. 'Over two million' was technically correct but significantly understated the figure.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, VA

UPD2026-03-24The Architecture of Ruin· Gulf States Opening

−over 2,000 missiles and drones

+Figure was accurate at time of writing but quickly exceeded 3,000 by mid-March 2026

The situation is rapidly evolving. UAE alone reported approximately 2,000 projectiles by March 17. Total across all GCC countries exceeded 3,000.

Source: UAE Ministry of Defense, Al Jazeera, CNBC