Moon’s reaction to shooting victim’s death risks his party’s time in office



Analysis Moon’s reaction to shooting victim’s death risks his party’s time in office North Korean soldiers killed government worker from South on Sept. 22, and Moon took six days to state his condolences Dylan Stent October 13, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Cheongwadae Moon Jae-in’s North Korean human rights agenda is again being questioned by South Korean conservatives. The Democratic Minjoo Party’s once-popular inter-Korean policies have stalled, and as Moon makes perceived blunders in the human rights realm, his support has also decreased. If Moon continues to lose support for his inter-Korean policies, he will have two options: change policy or risk the conservatives entering the Blue House after his five-year term is up. Moon Jae-in’s North Korean human rights agenda is again being questioned by South Korean conservatives. The Democratic Minjoo Party’s once-popular inter-Korean policies have stalled, and as Moon makes perceived blunders in the human rights realm, his support has also decreased. If Moon continues to lose support for his inter-Korean policies, he will have two options: change policy or risk the conservatives entering the Blue House after his five-year term is up. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Moon’s reaction to shooting victim’s death risks his party’s time in office

North Korean soldiers killed government worker from South on Sept. 22, and Moon took six days to state his condolences

Dylan Stent October 13, 2020

Moon’s reaction to shooting victim’s death risks his party’s time in office

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Moon Jae-in’s North Korean human rights agenda is again being questioned by South Korean conservatives. The Democratic Minjoo Party’s once-popular inter-Korean policies have stalled, and as Moon makes perceived blunders in the human rights realm, his support has also decreased.

If Moon continues to lose support for his inter-Korean policies, he will have two options: change policy or risk the conservatives entering the Blue House after his five-year term is up.

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