In Their Own Words: Ambassador Bolton's Record of Effectiveness atthe U.N.
Ambassador John Bolton has earned a record of praise during histime at the United Nations.
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Ambassador John Bolton has earned a record of praise during histime at the United Nations.
China's latest United Nations veto threat should convince even themost generous diplomat that Beijing is part of the problem in NorthKorea, not a "partner" in a solution. If it ever hopes to get asolution, Washington should now make Beijing's policy toward NorthKorea a vital test of China's ability and desire to be a"responsible stakeholder" in the international system.Specifically, the United States should insist on the introductionof the Japanese draft Chapter VII resolution proposing sanctionsagainst North Korea for noncompliance and allow China to use its...
The U.S. should press Beijing to join in supporting tough sanctionson Pyongyang.
Don't let Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick's fondness for pandas mislead you. The Bush administration's China policy has been undergoing a quiet metamorphosis, and now has a new steeliness to it.
Beijing prudently avoids head-on collisions with U.S. policies, butChina's strategic unhelpfulness in virtually every policy area (WMDproliferation, North Korea, Iran, Taiwan, the war on terrorism, andeven the traffic in counterfeit currency) is destabilizing. Chinahas moved too far in the wrong direction for anyone to say thatBeijing will act as a responsible stakeholder without considerablepressure.