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Trump seeks new summit with Kim Jong-un, potentially weakening US-South Korea alliance

Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking a new summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, potentially at the expense of the US-South Korea alliance. Such a meeting would likely sideline allies like Seoul and Beijing, with denuclearization not expected to be a primary agenda item. The summit's aim would be for both leaders to claim domestic victories, though this could come with significant collateral damage to regional stability. AI

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Trump seeks new summit with Kim Jong-un, potentially weakening US-South Korea alliance

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Glyn Ford ·

    A new Trump-Kim summit would be a nightmare for everyone but Pyongyang

    It is clear that US President Donald Trump is pushing hard for a fresh summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in the coming months. To achieve that, he appears prepared to downgrade and jeopardise the US-South Korea alliance, as seen in his recent move to scale back joint mi…