Jim Webb: “Sanctions also deny the legitimacy the regime is seeking desperately.”

There is no question for the United States that the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty obligation extends to the Senkakus.

We do support the validity of internationally accepted Exclusive Economic Zones, those that are set out under basically agreed-upon international law.

We look forward to the visit of President Thein Sein next week.

Yesterday was a really incredible day. And I have said many times that that came about, in my view, largely because of the courage of two people.