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The Second Trump-Kim Summit, With Sue Mi Terry

Sue Mi Terry, senior fellow for Korea at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the second summit between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

February 26, 2019 — 27:48 min
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  • James M. Lindsay
    Senior Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair
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  • Sue Mi Terry
    Senior Fellow and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Sue Mi Terry, senior fellow for Korea at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the second summit between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

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