Commentary: Koreas' unlikely peace
by Bruce Klingner, Los Angeles Times
May 03, 2018
3 minutes
Friday's summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was historic, impressive and inspiring. The pageantry and pledges - in the form of the Panmunjom Declaration - were an uplifting show of Korean reconciliation.
Kim maintained his rapid-fire charm offensive over the weekend, announcing his willingness to dismantle North Korea's nuclear test site under international supervision and his intention to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He also suggested that Pyongyang
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