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Subin Kim
Subin Kim is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. He translated Lankov's The Real North Korea into Korean and is a reserve air defense artillery lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force.
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Evergreen Moon: Obama lacks plan, qualified staff on N. KoreaSouth Korean president the only person who can change U.S. president's view, expert says The United States displays no interest in North Korea under President Barack Obama, and the situation will only get worse if Hillary Clinton succeeds him, a South Korean expert told NK News. Moon Chung-in, who served as chief architect for North Korea policy under President Roh Moo-hyun (2003-2008), also currently serves on the Presidential Committee on Unification Preparation (PCUP) set up by incumbent Park Geun-hye. Moon has nonetheless criticized Park’s approach to the North, saying that she fails at her stated goal of building trust. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |