South Korean president walks tightrope on North-South strategy, left-right domestic politics

By World Tribune on November 26, 2015   BB Columnists, BB NE Asia, China, Columnists, Donald Kirk, Exclusives, NE Asia, North Korea, Philippines, South Korea, Top Stories, Vietnam  

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, EastAsiaIntel.com President Park Geun-Hye is pursuing a fight-talk strategy. On Monday, South Korean gunners staged a live-fire exercise in waters well within hearing range of North Korea’s southwestern coast. Next, North and South Korean negotiators were planning to meet at Panmunjom. The contrast between military drills and diplomacy suggests […]