John Sifton: “The government has an obligation to stop violence against minorities, whether it is committed by political parties or by…”

Vietnam needs major reforms and if they don't make them, Congress should just tell the administration, whatever administration it is, that it doesn't support broader agreements.

It would be a great idea if Congress passed a law that licensed the export of that software to make sure it doesn't fall into the hands of governments like Vietnam's.

President Clinton ripped up the Executive order that linked human rights with trade and that was an absolute pivot point for deterioration in China.

I'd rather have that raised by the U.S. Trade Representative than by the American consumer because I don't think the American consumer has the might to actually make it impact Vietnamese.