229 ordspråk av James Rubin
James Rubin
We're into a phase of very hard bargaining. A lot of the underbrush has been cleared away. Some obstacles have been overcome, but significant gaps remain.
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We're not going to lose any sleep if Saddam Hussein suddenly isn't their leader, from whatever reason. No tears will be shed.
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We're not moving ahead at the pace that one would expect if we're going to get everything done.
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We're not promising to bring it about. What we're saying is we're going to intensify our work. Right now, we're focused on providing political support for the opposition. And Congress has given us the authority and funding to arm the opposition.
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We're talking about many, many hundreds of pieces of equipment over the limits in the armor-combat-vehicle category.
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We're trying to galvanize European nations to take as many refugees as possible.
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well intentioned, but misguided.
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What we have said is that our goal is to complete the work, if possible, by Sunday. And we don't want to speculate what would happen after Sunday.
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What we've seen in the last three days is how emotional those small pieces of real estate can be for the Palestinians and Israelis.
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whether they want a peace agreement rather than a catastrophe.
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will meet with Serb and Kosovo Albanian leaders and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), and will visit sites in the Kosovo countryside where alleged human rights violations have occurred.
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will only fuel wider regional instability ... and escalate the conflict with NATO.
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With respect to the security work plan we believe that the Palestinians have met their responsibilities. There are other issues that we're aware of that we're working on.
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would be to develop a coordinated common approach to this grave situation.
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[Albright] will be explaining to the Chinese and to Zhu Rongji specifically that if he and the Chinese want their trip to the United States to be a success, that it's got to go beyond economic issues, ... The nature of the U.S.-China relationship is broader than simply a question of WTO.
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