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After the Pyongyang debacle, it’s not clear where U.S. policy goes from here
With "maximum pressure" dead and buried, Washington is heading towards failure.
I vanlig ordning presenterar Andrei Lankov en insiktsfull analys över läget
https://www.nknews.org/2018/07/after-the-pyongyang-debacle-where-can-u-s-policy-go-from-here/?c=1531102990261&utm_content=buffer78795&utm_mediu m=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffe r
Mycket bra artikel. Men du hyllade Trump eller hur?
Min arbete i Kina säger mig samma sak som artikeln, jag kan inte säga för mycket. Men u förra veckan var jag med i möten om hur vi kan ändra NK.
Deltagare var privata företag, universitet ( de har ofta företag tillsammans med privata aktörer), kommunis partiet. Vi bollade olika alternativ, brain storm.
Svensk ledtråd titta på Dongfeng truck, deras största kund är Kinas arme. Se hur ägande förhållande har ändrats.
Från artikeln However, these expectations are outdated. Recently, the general situation has changed a great deal – largely because the U.S.-China united front is falling apart due to the ongoing trade war between the world’s two major economies.
Trying to please his base and fulfill his electoral promises, Donald Trump chose to hit the Chinese economy with high tariffs. Since international politics has never been about turning the other cheek, China, unable to fully reciprocate with economic countermeasures, is going asymmetrical: hitting the United States where it is most vulnerable, that is, in the area of security and, more specifically, in dealing with North Korea.
The last nail has been put into the coffin of hope for a meaningful arms control deal
It is an open secret that Kim Jong Un, on a personal level, mistrusts and despises China. It is quite possible that he is even a hidden Americophile. These feelings are reciprocated by Xi Jinping, who is not a fan of Kim Jong Un either.