Talks collapsed in Vietnam between North Korea’s Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump. Photo: AP
Opinion
Opinion
Quick Take
Trump-Kim summit 2019: A meeting of ‘two stubborn toddlers’ hoping to play each other for suckers?
- Both sides came to the table with what they wanted, but neither wanted to compromise; each side miscalculated the other
- A hastily planned second meeting was never going to end well when neither side could even agree on the basics
Talks collapsed in Vietnam between North Korea’s Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump. Photo: AP