Posted in: North Korea
Monday Oct 22, 2007
DIck Cheney said on Sunday: The Iranian regime needs to know that if it stays on its present course, the international community is prepared to impose serious consequences. The United States joins other nations in sending a clear message: We...
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Something Bright on Bush's Watch (and the Dark Underside)
The successful Korean summit and step toward reconciliation may not have happened if the Bush Administration -- after counterproductive snubbing and saber-rattling -- hadn't engaged North Korea diplomatically and made progress on denuclearization. This may end up being the only...
Tuesday Feb 13, 2007
LiberalOasis has long insisted that the Bushies would never do the deal with North Korea, and that the six-party talks were just a show. Is LO proved wrong? Maybe, though the jury is out. And even if this deal is...
Friday Oct 20, 2006
The latest installment of Bloggingheads.tv, featuring Bob Wright and Mickey Kaus, discusses recent LiberalOasis posts about North Korea. Watch it here....
Wednesday Oct 18, 2006
Monday I wrote that we should expect "pols and pundits" to follow Tom Friedman's and the Bush Administration's lead, and shift blame to China for a nuclear North Korea. On Tuesday, Anne Applebaum obliged....
Monday Oct 16, 2006
UN Ambassador John Bolton and Secretary of State Condi Rice dominated the Sunday shows, as the White House tried to shift the media's focus away from the Mark Foley scandal and the increasing violence in Iraq. But their performances were...
Monday Oct 9, 2006
Bush's Latest Foreign Policy Failure
As LiberalOasis has noted several times in the last four years, the Bush Administration never was interested in a negotiated deal to prevent North Korea from getting nukes. The neocons want regime change in North Korea, in an attempt to...
Monday Jul 10, 2006
One of Condi Rice's State Department undersecretaries, Nick Burns, was dispatched to four Sunday shows to discuss North Korea. A small name was probably sent out so not to give North Korea the satisfaction of "getting the White House's attention"...
