Posts Tagged ‘sanctions’

Analyst: China Key To Stopping North Korea

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

By Celia Canon- Talk Radio News Service

Celia Canon talks to Bruce Klingner, an analyst for the Heritage Foundation, about North Korea’s recent underground nuclear tests and what can be done to halt Pyong Yang’s recent acceleration in its technological developments and trials. Klingner insists that China will be pivotal is sanctioning and stopping North Korea’s nuclear program.

However, Klingner also warns that this will not be an easy task, but that the government needs to stop praising China for its efforts when it could really do much more to involve itself in the international community’s sanctions. (1:01)

 
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Iran Sanctions

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

By Kayleigh Harvey – Talk Radio News Service

At a press conference today, Senator’s Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) and Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) discussed their proposals for the Iran Refined Petroleum Act, which seeks to expand on the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.

India setting example for Iran

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Former Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns says the US-India Nuclear Agreement sends in important message to Iran, showing that countries who choose to invest in the international system and negotiate differences benefit while those who don’t experience sanctions. He suggests that India’s role in the agreement can serve as a role model for other countries. (0:56)

 
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