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Trump’s Korean Conundrum

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Nov 26, 2016
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When President-elect Donald Trump met with Barack Obama in his first conversation since the US election, the outgoing president warned him that one of the biggest crises he faces is on the Korean peninsula, where Kim Jong-un’s penchant for nuclear adventurism could flare up during the US Presidential transition.

It’s difficult to say, however, which Kore…

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