Top South Korean presidential candidates pitch North Korea policies to the world



News Top South Korean presidential candidates pitch North Korea policies to the world New essays from Yoon Suk-yeol and Lee Jae-myung sketch out different views on foreign policy and DPRK denuclearization Jeongmin Kim February 25, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Courtesy of Lee Jae-myung and Yoon Suk-yeol presidential campaign teams, edited by NK News South Korea should maintain good relations with China to make progress in denuclearizing North Korea, progressive presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung argued in a Foreign Affairs essay published Wednesday. Lee also harshly criticized his conservative rival Yoon Suk-yeol for allegedly stoking fear in South Korea by supporting a “preemptive strike” against Pyongyang. South Korean politicians often pen English-language opinion pieces for news outlets abroad ahead of elections to share their foreign policy views and build a reputation with international audiences. South Korea should maintain good relations with China to make progress in denuclearizing North Korea, progressive presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung argued in a Foreign Affairs essay published Wednesday. Lee also harshly criticized his conservative rival Yoon Suk-yeol for allegedly stoking fear in South Korea by supporting a “preemptive strike” against Pyongyang. South Korean politicians often pen English-language opinion pieces for news outlets abroad ahead of elections to share their foreign policy views and build a reputation with international audiences. 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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Top South Korean presidential candidates pitch North Korea policies to the world

New essays from Yoon Suk-yeol and Lee Jae-myung sketch out different views on foreign policy and DPRK denuclearization

Jeongmin Kim February 25, 2022

Top South Korean presidential candidates pitch North Korea policies to the world

Courtesy of Lee Jae-myung and Yoon Suk-yeol presidential campaign teams, edited by NK News

South Korea should maintain good relations with China to make progress in denuclearizing North Korea, progressive presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung argued in a Foreign Affairs essay published Wednesday.

Lee also harshly criticized his conservative rival Yoon Suk-yeol for allegedly stoking fear in South Korea by supporting a “preemptive strike” against Pyongyang. South Korean politicians often pen English-language opinion pieces for news outlets abroad ahead of elections to share their foreign policy views and build a reputation with international audiences.

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