The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP
The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP
Edward Howell
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Edward Howell

Time for South Korea to step into the vanguard of US-North Korea nuclear talks

  • Edward Howell says three-way talks between the two Koreas and the US may prove effective since Washington and Pyongyang both seem willing to reject a bad deal
  • Denuclearisation may be a long-term goal, but it’s time to start talking

Edward Howell
Edward Howell

Updated: 4:01pm, 10 Mar, 2019

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The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP
The collapse of the Hanoi summit left South Korea wary of its alliance with the US, Edward Howell writes. Photo: AP
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Edward Howell

Edward Howell

Edward is an ESRC Scholar in International Relations at the University of Oxford, specialising in East Asia and the Korean Peninsula.