We must embrace the North Korean people as part of the Korean nation, and to do that, whether we like it or not, we must recognize Kim Jong-un as their ruler and as our dialogue partner.
Creating a structure for mutual prosperity requires lowering regional and transnational barriers to facilitate the flow of goods and promote people-to-people interactions.
Whenever democracy has fallen into a crisis, the Korean people have sprung up in rage.
I do not see it as desirable for South Korea to take the back seat and watch discussions between the U.S. and China.
I do not agree that South Korea needs to develop our own nuclear weapons or relocate tactical nuclear weapons in the face of North Korea's nuclear threat.
I will become a clean president. I will become a president who can retire home as an ordinary citizen and is welcomed by neighbors.