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September 28, 2021

Manning on TRT World Now: North Korean missile test “not a coincidence”

By Atlantic Council

On September 28, Robert Manning was interviewed on TRT World about the most recent North Korean missile test. Manning described the missile test as a clear attempt to gain concessions from the Biden administration.

Manning argued that North Korea is aiming to place preconditions on any dialogue with the United States. The Biden administration has been clear that it will meet with North Korea at any time to negotiate with no preconditions.

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