Comments on: North Korea, Human Rights, and Diplomacy: When Hell Freezes Over http://freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/ Wed, 23 May 2012 16:56:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Justice is Protecting the Rights of All | The UN Post http://freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/comment-page-1/#comment-71525 Justice is Protecting the Rights of All | The UN Post Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:37:01 +0000 http://www.freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/#comment-71525 [...] One Free Korea » North Korea, Human Rights, and Diplomacy: When … [...] [...] One Free Korea » North Korea, Human Rights, and Diplomacy: When … [...]

]]> By: Alec http://freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/comment-page-1/#comment-71523 Alec Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:40:11 +0000 http://www.freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/#comment-71523 The UN ethos is succumbing to the sin of pride. As Voltaire said, the perfect is the enemy of the good. Plus, Kim Jong-Il inspects the DPRK's latest rampant rabbit factory: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/03/on_the_spot_with_kim_jong-il.html The UN ethos is succumbing to the sin of pride. As Voltaire said, the perfect is the enemy of the good.

Plus, Kim Jong-Il inspects the DPRK’s latest rampant rabbit factory:

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/03/on_the_spot_with_kim_jong-il.html

]]> By: Jack http://freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/comment-page-1/#comment-71521 Jack Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:09:47 +0000 http://www.freekorea.us/2010/03/16/north-korea-human-rights-and-diplomacy-when-hell-freezes-over/#comment-71521 <blockquote cite="A series of bleak new reports shows that after more than a decade of attempts by the United States and South Korea to liberalize North Korea though aid and engagement, life is as cheap as ever between the Yalu and the Imjin"> I would strike the United States from that sentence. If the aim indeed was trying to liberalize North Korea through aid and engagement, then you Yanks were doing a pretty piss poor job at it. Both the US and the ROK was on the right track when it came to aid and engagement - they were just aiding and engaging the wrong people.

I would strike the United States from that sentence. If the aim indeed was trying to liberalize North Korea through aid and engagement, then you Yanks were doing a pretty piss poor job at it. Both the US and the ROK was on the right track when it came to aid and engagement – they were just aiding and engaging the wrong people.

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