Moonshot: Why Moon won’t stop lobbying for inter-Korean cooperation

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Moonshot: Why Moon won’t stop lobbying for inter-Korean cooperation

Joe Biden unlikely to be convinced by Moon to reduce sanctions pressure on North Korea at upcoming summit

Andrei Lankov May 19, 2021

Moonshot: Why Moon won’t stop lobbying for inter-Korean cooperation

Joint Inter-Korean Summit Press Corps (file photo) | President Moon and leader Kim Jong Un shake hands at an inter-Korean summit in 2018

The following article is a column by Andrei Lankov, a professor at Kookmin University and a director at Korea Risk Group, which oversees NK News and NK Pro. Views expressed in opinion articles and columns are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.

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Andrei Lankov

Andrei Lankov is a Director at NK News and writes exclusively for the site as one of the world's leading authorities on North Korea. A graduate of Leningrad State University, he attended Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung University from 1984-5 - an experience you can read about here. In addition to his writing, he is also a Professor at Kookmin University.

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