U.S. president cites good relationship with Kim Jong Un
Annual army manoeuvres between South Korea and the US are underway.
However simply hours earlier than they have been because of begin, the US president introduced that he had ordered the Pentagon to considerably reduce the workouts.
Donald Trump says they ship an inappropriate and hostile sign to North Korea and its chief, with whom he has a ‘good relationship’.
The joint drills have been held for many years.
So, does Trump’s last-minute determination imply he’s looking for talks with Kim Jong Un?
May dialogue finish one of many world’s longest-running conflicts?
Presenter: Anna Burns-Francis
Company:
In Bum Chun – Retired South Korean Lieutenant Normal and army and safety analyst
Jenny City – Senior Fellow and Director of 38 North programme on the Stimson Heart
Rodger Baker — Geopolitical analyst at RANE, a worldwide centre for geopolitical intelligence and evaluation
Revealed On 17 Aug 2026
