Nothing I have said should suggest any changes in the long-term aims we all share--a peaceful, prosperous, and democrati...
I'd like to go back to an important point that Professor Williams made, that Burma's problems began in ethnic conflict, ...
We should, I think, as U.S. policy, not be dependent on any individual or group, however benign, on the development of o...
Does our State Department have indications that the NLD and other opposition groups are prepared to support the election...
that's something we do need to make sure that's being said as we pursue this process.
Sanctions also deny the legitimacy the regime is seeking desperately.
For me, that is my bottom line on the process that is now in place.
a significant portion of which is usually channeled to assist exile groups conducting covert operations inside the count...
This afternoon the East Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee will examine American policy toward Burma.
I think we should be thinking of all of this in terms of building for a future government that will be more open and lib...
Though positive change in all areas will have to come from the inside, I believe the outside world can make a difference...
We think that the best approach, going forward, is a process of internal dialogue.
I think we shouldn't get too hung up on the process. I think the elections may or may not be free and fair. I doubt they...
I don't think we should vilify regimes, even if we don't like them, because it makes negotiations more difficult.
It's also going to be a critical component of what China does in the future.
She welcomes the U.S. approach, but she believes that there should be a parallel dialogue with the opposition.
Sanctions are both highly effective and necessary.
Along those lines, if the government itself were to request technical and other assistance with respect to the elections...
