Doug Bandow
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un is different from his father. But will
the result of Kim’s summits be different from those of his father?
So far no one has lost money betting against reconciliation with
the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Kim stepped dramatically onto the world stage when he met South
Korean president Moon Jae-in. Next up, or at least planned, is
Kim’s summit with President Donald Trump, at a location and time
yet to be decided. Kim previously traveled to Beijing to chat with
President Xi Jinping. There is talk that he also might meet with
Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
Kim has become a jet-setter by North Korean standards.
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Source: Cato Institute