John Bolton says that Bill Clinton’s diplomatic rescue of two American journalists being held hostage in North Korea was unwise, not only because it puts more Americans at risk in the future but because it continues the Clinton tradition of giving in when rogue states begin to behave badly. While the United States is properly…
Category: Korea
South Korea: Time to Stand on their Own?
Certain segments of South Korean society have been strongly anti-American for some time. They must be an ungrateful people, seeing as how our tax dollars have been keeping their country in existence for the last 50 years. Like a petulant teenage daughter, perhaps it is time for them to chart their own course. I’m sure…
Korea “Allows” Kidnapped Japanese to Stay
North Korea says it’s OK for the Japanese citizens they kidnapped decades ago to stay in their home country. Read about it. How nice. The Communists in Korea have ruined dozens of lives over this issue and now it’s acceptable to them to allow the victims to return home? It should be no surprise that…
North Korea Relations
Colin Powell met with a top North Korean cabinet member yesterday. Read about it on CNN.com. This is a positive step in U.S. foreign affairs. Despite a shaky reputation and unbalanced leadership, North Korea can be salvaged. She need not be part of the axis of evil.