http://freekorea.us/2009/09/09/us-sanctions-more-n-korean-entities-2/ Wed, 23 May 2012 10:34:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://freekorea.us/2009/09/09/us-sanctions-more-n-korean-entities-2/comment-page-1/#comment-69061 arkellogg Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:48:43 +0000 http://www.freekorea.us/2009/09/09/us-sanctions-more-n-korean-entities-2/#comment-69061 The U.S. seems to be sending out contridictory signals. Ambassador Stephen Boswell’s trip to Asia visiting the other members of the six party talks seemed to indicate the U.S. is moving closer to bilateral talks with the North Korea, while tightening sanctions are usually a move towards isolating and harming the North Korean regime. If the U.S. is trying to weaken North Korea’s hand in any future denuclearizing talks, they are playing a dangerous game. Such confusing signals have never previously lead to progress in such negotiations. http://koreanpolitics.wordpress.com/2009/09/08/are-the-u-s-and-dprk-playing-their-strongest-hands-in-order-to-restart-nuclear-talks/ The U.S. seems to be sending out contridictory signals. Ambassador Stephen Boswell’s trip to Asia visiting the other members of the six party talks seemed to indicate the U.S. is moving closer to bilateral talks with the North Korea, while tightening sanctions are usually a move towards isolating and harming the North Korean regime. If the U.S. is trying to weaken North Korea’s hand in any future denuclearizing talks, they are playing a dangerous game. Such confusing signals have never previously lead to progress in such negotiations.
http://koreanpolitics.wordpress.com/2009/09/08/are-the-u-s-and-dprk-playing-their-strongest-hands-in-order-to-restart-nuclear-talks/

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