Originally Posted by Robbie

I rest my case:
https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/26/polit...ain/index.html

And can we all agree that Mark's original post was VERY premature in it's assumptions and showed no understanding of negotiating tactics and use of leverage?

Originally Posted by dyna mo

unfortunately, the walkout backfired on trump. he got zilch for it while making NK look like the good guys.

he's no deal maker.

Originally Posted by Rochard

So... Once again North Korea and South Korea hold a meeting without any advance notice to the US, without any help from the US, without the US being present, and without the US having any part in the meeting but somehow Trump is king.

The United States doesn't even have a seat at the table.

There is no reason for the United States to have a seat at the table. We are the only nation on the Pacific that isn't a part of the TTP.