Their rhetoric of the North Koreans on the two women has been muted. It hasn't been on the standoff of nuclear issues of testing. But that is good news. There is not a charge of espionage. So I see some positive hopeful signs to getting them out.
William R. Richardson: “Their rhetoric of the North Koreans on the two women has been muted. It hasn't been on the standoff of nuclear issues of…”
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Bill Richardson comments on the situation of Laura Ling and Euna Lee, noting the lack of espionage charges as a hopeful sign for their release.
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Henry Kissinger has a very tall order. It's like trying to tame a bucking bronco. But Kissinger is a very respected figure. And I hope he knocks some sense into Donald Trump.
China has not exactly helped us when it comes to moderating North Korea.
The impasse is that what we're saying the North Koreans, 'Look, we're ready to talk to you but you've got to take some concrete steps towards denuclearization. Stop sending those missiles out. Stop detonating nuclear weapons. Behave…
this was a concession in the first summit that we got nothing in return. So we should not concede that one again.





