Laura Bicker, BBC: Trump and North Korea talks: The political gamble of the 21st Century
South Korean leader Moon Jae-in is either a diplomatic genius or a communist set on destroying his country and US President Donald Trump is either a master of brinkmanship or a pawn in a more devious game - depending on who you speak to.
But it is the other actor in this saga, Kim Jong-un, the only one who has yet to make a direct statement, who may just be the most significant player in this most extraordinary of political gambles.
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WNU Editor: Opinions, analysis, and the current media narrative on this Trump - Kim summit in May are all over the place.
Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials On The Trump - Kim Jong-Un Summit
News of meeting between Donald Trump, North Korea's Kim raises hopes and fears -- NBC
Korea 2018: The Beginning of the End of the Post-1990 World Order? -- Ruediger Frank, 38 North
What pushed NK to form conciliatory mood? -- Ock Hyun-ju, Korea Herald
Long sought by North Korea, summit holds risks for Trump administration -- Josh Smith & David Brunnstrom, Reuters
'Shocking, incredible': what the experts say about a Trump meeting with Kim -- Benjamin Haas, The Guardian
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un believe they are winning – and the risks of that are epic -- Jullian Borger, The Guardian
The Risks of Trump's Meeting with Kim Jong-un -- Stephen F. Hayes, Weekly Standard
How Kim Jong Un shifted from ruthless leader to potential peacemaker -- USA TODAY
5 reasons why Donald Trump's massive North Korea gamble makes total and complete sense -- CNN
China will welcome US talks with North Korea to keep Kim Jong-un in power -- Matthew Carney, ABC News Online
Here's what we don't know about Kim Jong Un and Trump meeting -- Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY
Analysis: With historic North Korea talks, both Trump and Kim get something they crave -- Susan Page, USA TODAY
Why has Trump decided to meet Kim Jong Un? -- CBS
North Korea talks look like a big victory for Trump — but Kim Jong Un may have already won -- Alex Lockie, Business Insider
A North Korean propaganda film is coming true, thanks to Donald Trump -- Steve Mollman, Quartz
North Korea: Donald Trump's unconventional style could succeed where others failed -- Philip Williams, ABC News Online
Korea talks: Kim Jong-un's touching concern for his Southern counterpart -- BBC
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un to meet: what happens next? -- AFP
Trump Has Agreed to Meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un. Now What? -- Fortune/Bloomberg
North Korea: Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un's nuclear saga -- Alexander Pearson, DW
North Korea-Trump talks in 400 words -- BBC
War games: a timeline of North Korea’s nuclear weapons development -- The Guardian
