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Trump's Pivot and North Korea's Gambit | Dayton News
Trump’s surprise move to halt joint military drills with South Korea signals a bold diplomatic gamble to restart talks with Kim Jong Un—just as North Korea fires missiles in apparent retaliation. Analyst Gordon Chang warns it’s a dangerous misstep, pointing to recent North Korean troop incursions and deepening tensions in the alliance, fueled by Seoul’s shifting alignment toward China and Pyongyang. He also questions Trump’s claim of 57 North Korean nuclear weapons, calling it possibly strategic theater—though he leans toward its accuracy, noting that either truth or falsehood could…
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