Truth about de-escalation in the Korean Peninsula

This week we were called for a radio interview at Gabz Fm with Dr Boga Manatsha, a History academic with University of Botswana, where we robustly engaged in spelling out untruths and shedding some truths as far as the North- South Korea nuclear issues are concerned.

This piece is meant to shed some few highlights of our discussion. The agreement signed between Kim Jung-un and South Korean president Moon Jae-in, which by a stroke of the pen ends the Korean War, is of incalculable significance.

It represents, amongst other things, a joint effort by the two Koreas to deny an unhinged US president threatening to “annihilate” North Korea any pretext to do so. CNN talking heads are saying that Trump deserves some credit for the agreement.

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