Fmr. South Korea Ambassador on North Korea-U.S. Nuclear Talks

The transcript discusses North Korea's complex negotiation strategies with the US, focusing on their nuclear capabilities and the impact of economic sanctions. It explores the potential for denuclearization, the threat posed by submarine-launched missiles, and the divided opinions on whether North Korea will relinquish its nuclear arsenal. The discussion also highlights the economic pressures on North Korea and the potential trade-off between denuclearization and lifting sanctions.

What are the potential consequences if North Korea refuses to give up its nuclear weapons?

How has the United States' approach to sanctions influenced North Korea's economic development?

What role do economic sanctions play in North Korea's decision-making regarding its nuclear arsenal?