Diplomacy by Default: What's Behind Trump's Talks with North Korea The news that Donald Trump has secured a positive response from Kim Jong Un on talks between their respective nations is being hailed as a diplomatic coup, but closer examination reveals a more nuanced story.
The decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea just hours before they were due to take place sent shockwaves through the region. A Shift in Strategy?
The motivations behind this sudden change of heart are multifaceted. Trump's administration has downplayed the significance of these exercises, framing them as a costly and unnecessary burden on both nations.