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Bolton Memoir Feared to Deepen U.S.-N.K. Distrust amid Deadlock in Nuke Talks

Bolton Memoir Feared to Deepen U.S.-N.K. Distrust amid Deadlock in Nuke Talks

SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The memoir of former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton is feared to worsen distrust between the United States and North Korea amid their stalled nuclear diplomacy, as it reveals that President Donald Trump’s policy was driven by what Bolton calls “reelection calculations.” In his upcoming book, “The Room [...]

Cheong Wa Dae Says Much of Bolton’s Memoir on Korea ‘Distorted,’ Urges U.S. Gov’t to Address Such ‘Dangerous’ Case

Cheong Wa Dae Says Much of Bolton’s Memoir on Korea ‘Distorted,’ Urges U.S. Gov’t to Address Such ‘Dangerous’ Case

SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The office of President Moon Jae-in on Monday strongly criticized former White House National Security Adviser John Bolton for his “distorted” account of what happened in brisk summit diplomacy last year involving the leaders of the United States and the two Koreas. Chung Eui-yong, director of national security at [...]

North Korea Wary of Bolton’s Involvement in Talks

North Korea Wary of Bolton’s Involvement in Talks

SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) – The headline of an article published last month on “The Hill,” a U.S.-based political magazine, reads “Trump, don’t let John Bolton blow up the North Korea talks.” Tom Z. Collina and Catherine Killough, the writers of the opinion article, are avid supporters of denuclearization efforts. They work for Ploughshares Fund, [...]