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Out of these olympics. he's pulled off two really important things. first of all, he's been more than generous to north korea and fulfilled some domestic obligations there. he took some heat for it too. statement, he's been able to maintain that maximum pressure policy so moon has very carefully said that he's open to talks, but he wants the peninsula talks, the korea talks to lead to more talks on denuclearization and to include the u.s. he wants to restart the six party process or something like that. he's the clear winner here, having been generous, he has more cards to play than he did at ...

Olympics could be a safe place for athletes to compete. i want to ask you, do you think this generosity is going to pay off? do you think north korea is going to change its behavior? >> i think it has a chance to pay off because we see an inkling of progress towards talks. but lea, you are absolutely right. here's what i will be looking for as the olympics wind down. one, what kind of preconditions will moon set on a potential visit up north? and second, and really important, will kim jong-un start up with the missile tests again? he usually takes a break over the winter. in 2017, missile test...

This. by all kaegsz, he has been frank with the north koreans about doing something b. their nuclear weapon aspirations. >> the u.s. and the influence on the korean peninsula, saying, i can move straight to them. >> these talks, these peninsula talks as they are called, have been talks for the two koreas to deal with family unification, issues like that i think that president moon will keep it that way. not try to stray into areas they think are essential to us. namly, security. so, i think that so far, he is managing it. now, certainly, there is implication that somehow the koreans are going ...

Wider talks on denuclearizing the peninsula. eric: some would say having a unified flag, that's exactly what kim jong-un wants he wants unified koreas but under him not the opposite. >> right, but i think moon is taking the real initiative here, and so just unifying this flag and marching under the unified flag does not change the heavy u.n. sanctions that we see. it does not change that the fact that the military options really are there as tillerson said unless there's engagement or negotiation, he will perhaps end up triggering a military option. that says there's still very heavy pressure ...