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.
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