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The goal in Korea should be peace and trade – not unification

  • Written by Alexis Dudden, Professor, University of Connecticut
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in take a big step together on April 27, 2018. (KoreKorea Summit Press Pool via AP

Last week, the world witnessed a first tangible step toward a peaceful, prosperous Korean peninsula.

On April 27, 2018, Kim Jong Un became the first North Korean leader to step foot in South...

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