How Trump could dump South Korea in a pre-election visit to Pyongyang



Opinion How Trump could dump South Korea in a pre-election visit to Pyongyang The President could build reelection momentum by going to North Korea just as Nixon did in 1972 with his trip to China Dennis P. Halpin December 11, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON President Trump Arrives in SC - The White House - Creative Commons Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own and do not represent the views of NK News. For Donald Trump, as the recent imbroglio over Ukraine indicates, foreign policy and national security concerns are of secondary importance to his reelection prospects. Views expressed in Opinion articles are exclusively the authors’ own and do not represent the views of NK News. For Donald Trump, as the recent imbroglio over Ukraine indicates, foreign policy and national security concerns are of secondary importance to his reelection prospects. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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How Trump could dump South Korea in a pre-election visit to Pyongyang

The President could build reelection momentum by going to North Korea just as Nixon did in 1972 with his trip to China

Dennis P. Halpin December 11, 2019

How Trump could dump South Korea in a pre-election visit to Pyongyang

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For Donald Trump, as the recent imbroglio over Ukraine indicates, foreign policy and national security concerns are of secondary importance to his reelection prospects.

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