The real collapse, in their economic standing, has nothing to do with the sanctions.
We should continue to press the government on performance benchmarks, but not let those shortcomings preclude all effort...
the best way to sideline Mugabe is to reinforce this government.
I think that those sanctions should remain in place until we are certain that there is clear political movement.
This was a deliberate campaign to hold on to power and subvert the will of the people that was expressed in the March 29...
Direct support to the MDC, if that's what you're suggesting, would be a mistake.
if Mugabe and other hard-liners in the government continue to obstruct progress, or if the transitional government were ...
the United States and the rest of the international community have a right to be skeptical of his actions and withhold f...
Land tenure and security is vitally important, and that ties, of course, to the GPA, the Global Political Agreement.
We also call on the nations of Africa, in particular the members of the Southern African Development Community, to ensur...
even a modest token amount... would help to allow us to have say at the table.
What about holding out a more, sort of, public carrot approach?
Until we see this kind of progress, the United States cannot give validity to this illegitimate government.
We do not believe that Zimbabwe's minerals should be used to finance illegal activities or activities which continue to ...
I don't see what the pressure has gotten us.
We cannot, in effect, pick sides in this process.
Zimbabwe was recently called one of the worst investment locations in the world, on a par with Afghanistan.
However, it is improbable that this can be achieved through negotiations with the junta--a dictatorship will not act in ...