<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: A New Urgency
North and South Korea pledged to end their decades-long war. Plus Scott Pruitt’s congressional hearing, autonomous robots, and more.
What We’re Following
Peace on the Peninsula? At a summit on the south side of the border dividing their two countries, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in made a historic pledge not only to officially end the Korean War by the end of this year, but also to remove all nuclear weapons from the Korean peninsula. Here are After President Trump’s many controversial statements about North Korea’s nuclear program, does the promise of a Korean peace treaty mean that he’s achieved a major foreign-policy success or that he’s falling into a familiar trap for U.S. leaders?
