U.S., S. Korea Should Work Closely on N. Korea: Former Ambassador

The transcript discusses the Biden administration's foreign policy priorities, emphasizing the importance of strengthening alliances, particularly with South Korea. It highlights the administration's focus on human rights and denuclearization in North Korea, and the need for coordinated efforts with Seoul and Tokyo. The challenges in US-China relations are addressed, with potential cooperation on North Korea. The discussion also covers the limited effectiveness of sanctions and the importance of regional cooperation. Finally, it touches on the Biden administration's efforts to mediate and improve relations between Japan and South Korea.

What role does the U.S. see for Seoul in coordinating North Korea policy?

How does the Biden administration's approach to North Korea differ from that of the Trump administration?

What are the expectations for improving relations between South Korea and Japan under the Biden administration?