Korea: under the influence of ‘Moonshine’

The country’s new president, Moon Jae-in, must act delicately on defence so as not to alienate his U.S. ally.
Moon Jae-in speaks at his inauguration ceremony as the 19th president of South Korea on May 10 in the country's capital, Seoul.
The North Korean problem and the policy that the new South Korean government of President Moon Jae-in will pursue to address it were the dominant themes of a major annual gathering of regional security experts known as the Jeju Forum, which wrapped up in South Korea earlier this month. Having criti...

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