
The North Korea Summit
Two of the world’s most volatile heads of state—Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump—have moved in the span of a year from trading insults to trading fawning letters. Now, they're days away from the first meeting between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader. Between Kim's nuclear ambitions and Trump's political pressures, the stakes of this exchange couldn’t be higher. Are we headed toward the world’s most unlikely match? Or its worst diplomatic divorce?
Links
- “The Threat to Kim Jong Un Within North Korea” (Uri Friedman, June 4, 2018)
- “So Is the North Korea Summit Back On, or What?”…
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