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Daniel Wertz
Daniel Wertz is Program Manager at the National Committee on North Korea.
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Opinion How the U.S. can turn maximum pressure into maximum leverageA denuke-first approach is a nonstarter: incremental sanctions relief may be the only way forward As the U.S. and North Korea have reassessed their negotiating strategies in the weeks following the Hanoi summit, both sides have expressed at least a conditional commitment to engage in further dialogue. However, neither Washington nor Pyongyang have appeared particularly eager to talk about sanctions relief, the issue that proved a major sticking point at the second Trump-Kim summit. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |