Moon found himself among a core of acolytes determined to preserve Kim Dae-jung’s “Sunshine Policy” toward North Korea. Why Hope Battles History as Trump, Kim Plan to MeetThis is the moment Moon, 65, has spent his life preparing for. “The ultimate goal is the mutual prosperity of South Korea and North Korea,” Moon said Thursday in Seoul. Developing North Korea’s natural resources and labor market could be a boon for both sides. Rapprochement still seemed remote as Kim Jong Un shocked the world with an escalating series of weapons tests.

Source: Hindustan Times April 23, 2018 11:26 UTC