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President xi, president trump, president moon, and premier kim all need to come together, sign an end of war declaration because it renounces the use of force to change anything on the peninsula. thats what beijing wants. thats what pyongyang wants. then he needs to turn the operational control of the peninsula militarily over to president moon and to the koreans. make them a truly sovereign state. give them responsibility for their own country. and then we can sit down and we can come up with a...

Fortunately for the american people, he is disruptive and he will produce peace in northeast asia whether people like it or not. >> tucker: you would have to be stupid to want to preserve the status quo in korea. what is the next step to a permanent peace? >> there are a couple of things the president will want to do. first make an end of war declaration. the korean war never ended. we have a status quo which doesnt admit to peace. we take the position the war is unending. that has to stop. pres...

The goal is denuclearization. problem is nuclear weapons in north korea. so it has to be, i think if he were to end the war declaration without anything on denuclearization side, i think that would be a serious mistake. >> yeah. and we should note, weve noted this, one reason we have a demilitarized zone for 66 years, since the end of formal hostilities is because the war is not officially over. theres an armistice, but theres not a peace agreement. and that would be the importance of having a f...

Sides. and that, you know, gives really meaningful level of conversation on each side. remember, we did that with beijing as well as hanoi. before going to full diplomatic recognition. second thin thg they could agren is what we call end-of-war declaration. and fen,again, i think thats something they could agree on very favorably. both sides have something to gain. and with some give on both sides with denuclearization and sanctions then you have a viable, what i would call interim deal, that pu...

Fruit or lower-hanging fruit was not achieved as part of those discussions. perhaps they were close, but if they were close enough then, and there was will from both sides here, that seems to be at least possibly an achievable, an achievable goal here. ambassador yun, would you expect, listen. in a normal process, would you have expected the president to consult with his national security advise eshs ars and ha sort of laid out plan for what was achievable, what was givable here, but do you see ...

Dmz just to shake his hand and say hello. now the left has always believed in peace, peace, peace, no war. theyre freaking out because president trump tweeted that. he is sideling up to dictators. whats the truth? >> the first and most important truth is that north korea is circling the drain. it is finished as a society. it is falling apart internally. north korea desperately needs the help that only south korea can really provide. thats the first thing. this business about this nuclear power, ...

Leave japan for south korea. i would meet kim at the border dmz just to shake his hand and say hello. now the left has always believed in peace, peace, peace, no war. theyre freaking out because president trump tweeted that. he is sideling up to dictators. whats the truth? >> the first and most important truth is that north korea is circling the drain. it is finished as a society. it is falling apart internally. north korea desperately needs the help that only south korea can really provide. tha...

Forward. look for low hanging fruit. maybe it is the liaison office. maybe it is the end of war declaration. something you can build confidence on both sides. they are so far apart. you have to start chipping away at the trust. remember, jim, this is a country we have only just recently really started to talk to directly. there is no basis for trust between the north koreans and the united states. so they have to start just finding small ways to build trust. >> the otto warmbier moment. this pre...

The press conference moved up. none of that happened. >> im always reluctant to sign the death knell. it is a process. obviously south koreans pronounced themselves perplexed. i guess where does this go from here? >> when you have the two leaders of a country come all this way, and you walk away with nothing, this is a process, but this was not the process anyone was expecting, not the north kore s koreans, not the united states, not the japanese. ev this has caught everyone off guard. >> yeah. ...

Government in believing north korea is no longer a nuclear threat. most experts cant really imagine the secretive duplicitous dark state ever really doing that. sources tell nbc news the u.s. could offer incentives to north korea like negotiating a formal end to the korean war, easing minor sanctions and opening up a bare bones diplomatic outpost. two of our own journalists, carol lee, and courtney kuby, who covers the pentagon for us wrote, quote, "some senior trump administration officials and...