Herbert London, The Hill: In upcoming US-North Korea summit, the devil is in the details
With June 12 around the corner, the day President Trump presumably meets with Kim Jung-un, the agenda still remains unclear but the factors behind the agenda are all too visible.
First, President Trump is committed to a North Korea without nuclear weapons, albeit some backsliding on the matter may be in the discussion, particularly the time-table.
Second, North Korea claims a treaty with South Korea ending the six decades of hostility could be attained. The question is at what cost.
Third, North Korea has demanded a nuclear-free Korean peninsula which probably means the removal of the U.S. nuclear umbrella from South Korea and beyond.
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WNU Editor: I agree .... Donald Trump, North Korea's Kim Jong Un will likely save the details for after the summit (USA Today)
Commentaries And Analysis On The Upcoming Trump - Kim Summit In Singapore
Many have their doubts about Trump-Kim summit -- Josh Lederman and Matthew Lee, AP
North Korea: What you need to know about the Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un summit -- Christina Zhou, ABC News Online
Worried, hopeful and wary: Neighbors await Kim-Trump summit -- Mari Yamaguchi, AP
Tough talk: US envoys on how to negotiate with North Korea -- AP
Here's the biggest mistake Trump could make at the North Korea summit -- Harry J. Kazianis, CNBC
Closing North Korea’s vast nuclear program poses challenges -- Hyung-Jin Kim, AP
Getting to Yes With Kim Jong-un -- Yoon Young-kwan, Project Syndicate
Trump-Kim summit — which country has the strongest military in the region? -- Rodion Ebbighausen, DW
Tracking the man behind the myth of Kim Jong-un -- Andrew Salmon, Asia Times
All the world’s biggest gimmicks are converging at the Trump-Kim peace summit -- Nikhil Sonnad, Quartz
Planning Trump-Kim Meeting: Who Sits Where, What Will They Eat and Who Pays? -- The New York Times
Can Trump and Kim end Korean War? -- Foster Klug, AP
