#Latest news with #EuropeanCentreforNorthKoreanStudiesNikkei Asia10 hours agoPoliticsNikkei AsiaKim Jong Un holds all the cards on the Korean PeninsulaGabriela Bernal is a Korean affairs analyst based in Seoul and a non-resident fellow at the European Centre for North Korean Studies. The election of Lee Jae-myung as South Korea's president represents a decisive return to progressive leadership in Seoul, yet expectations of a renewed era of inter-Korean detente are premature. Despite his liberal credentials, Lee's presidency faces overwhelming obstacles to meaningfully improving relations with North Korea in the near term.
Nikkei Asia10 hours agoPoliticsNikkei AsiaKim Jong Un holds all the cards on the Korean PeninsulaGabriela Bernal is a Korean affairs analyst based in Seoul and a non-resident fellow at the European Centre for North Korean Studies. The election of Lee Jae-myung as South Korea's president represents a decisive return to progressive leadership in Seoul, yet expectations of a renewed era of inter-Korean detente are premature. Despite his liberal credentials, Lee's presidency faces overwhelming obstacles to meaningfully improving relations with North Korea in the near term.
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