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Discuss the implications of the Trump-Kim Singapore Summit on the prospects of denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.

  • UPSC 2018
  • 15 marks
  • Contemporary Global Concerns

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On 12 June 2018 Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un held the first meeting between a sitting US President and a North Korean leader, months after the 2017 crisis over Pyongyang's sixth nuclear test and the Hwasong-15 ICBM. The summit transformed the atmosphere of the dispute, but its substance on denuclearisation was thin.

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  • What Singapore produced
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  • Why prospects did not improve
  • The present position
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