Among the NSC holdovers is Allison Hooker, an architect of former President Barack Obama’s Korean policy. Hooker returned to South Korea earlier this year in advance of Trump’s fall visit to Asia. Trump sternly denounced Obama’s Korean policy in April. … Frankly, that patience is over,” he said in a Rose Garden press news conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-in. If President Trump truly wants to roll back Obama's Cuba policy, change needs to come to the NSC.

Source: The North Africa Journal August 15, 2017 18:44 UTC