Moon Seeks to Change Foreign Policy Toward North Korea

The video discusses the challenges faced by South Korean President Moon Jae-in in implementing a softer approach towards North Korea, given the existing hardline policies and the influence of the US. It explores the potential for dialogue between the US and North Korea, the coordination between South Korea and the US, and the impact of economic projects and the THAAD missile system. The role of China in influencing North Korea and its relations with South Korea is also examined.

What are the main challenges Moon Jae-in faces in changing South Korea's policy towards North Korea?

• North Korea's willingness to cooperate

• The US's emphasis on engagement

• The conservative shift in South Korean public opinion

• South Korea's liberal public opinion

Under what condition did President Trump express willingness to meet with Kim Jong-un?

• If South Korea mediates the meeting

• If North Korea shows concrete steps towards denuclearization

• If North Korea agrees to economic reforms

• If China supports the dialogue

Why is the reopening of economic integration projects between South and North Korea unlikely?

• Due to China's opposition

• Because of South Korea's lack of interest

• Because of UN Security Council resolutions

• Due to North Korea's economic instability

What is a significant domestic constraint for Moon Jae-in regarding the US anti-missile system?

• Pressure from North Korea

• Lack of military resources

• Support from the conservative opposition party

• Public opposition to the system

What is the expectation regarding South Korea's relationship with China under Moon Jae-in?

• Immediate improvement

• Slow and cautious improvement

• Gradual deterioration

• No significant change

What limits China's ability to influence North Korea's behavior?

• The US's strategic dominance

• China's economic ties with North Korea

• South Korea's diplomatic efforts

• North Korea's resistance to external pressure

Who is perceived to have the upper hand in the strategic game involving North Korea?

• China

• South Korea

• The United States

• North Korea