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Trump’s Crown, Trade Talks and APEC Stakes

Trump’s Crown, Trade Talks and APEC Stakes

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 On October 29, 2025, President Donald Trump arrived in Gyeongju and was presented with a replica Silla crown and South Korea’s highest decoration — the Grand Order of Mugunghwa. In this episode we unpack the ceremony, the symbolism of the Cheonmachong crown, and how President Lee Jae Myung used ceremonial theater — from a museum meeting to a customized “gold” tie and a working lunch — to press for trade concessions and deeper U.S.–Korea cooperation.

We break down three things listeners should know: (1) the diplomatic message behind lavish gifts and what “peacemaker” recognition signals for North Korea policy; (2) the trade stakes — tariff talks and investment asks tied to the APEC calendar; and (3) domestic and regional reactions, including logistical friction around Gyeongju and how other leaders adjusted schedules. We also explain the ceremonial menu (yes — Thousand Island and ketchup made headlines) and what soft-power theater achieves in modern statecraft.

Listen till the end for a concise analyst take on likely next steps for U.S.–Korea talks and how this visit could ripple into APEC negotiations. If you like clear, short episodes that connect ceremonial headlines to policy outcomes, subscribe and follow for daily political briefings.

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