HTML by Anastasia O. Barannikova, English edits by Charles Knight, The Diplomat, 24 April 2018.
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“Much will depend on U.S. readiness to negotiate and its willingness to adapt to the changing international conditions in northeast Asia. With an improvement of U.S.-North Korea relations, tensions in the region will not disappear, but instability will be more manageable and there will be less risk of a war engulfing Korea and beyond.”