James Rubin
James Rubin
James Phillip "Jamie" Rubinis an American former diplomat and journalist. He writes a regular column on foreign affairs for the Sunday Times of London. He was Visiting Scholar 2013–14 at the Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford. Having served in the State Department during the administration of President Bill Clinton, he became a Sky News television news journalist and commentator. He is married to the CNN correspondent and anchor Christiane Amanpour...
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If he does indeed take power, he's going to start out with a strategic goal of bringing Syria into the rest of the world, and that will require peace with Israel.
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If, however, there is any new evidence that emerges, we would want to see the Salvadorans vigorously urge the government...to investigate and, if warranted, to prosecute those implicated.
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It sounds like an initiative that merits consideration.
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It's part of the building of a stronger, deeper relationship between the United States and the Palestinian Authority.
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It's up to the tribunal to indict and name people as war criminals.
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The NSA is not authorized to provide intelligence information to private firms ... U.S. intelligence agencies are not tasked to engage in industrial espionage, or obtain trade secrets for the benefit of any U.S. company or companies.
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The North Koreans have agreed to multiple site visits by a U.S. team to the underground site at Kumchang-ni.
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That is a sure-fire way to give President Milosevic another pretext to kill innocent Albanians.
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It is our hope that this mandate will set Iran on a course towards a more constructive and a new role in the region, one which eventually leads to Iran's full political and economic reintegration into the international community.
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It means that the momentum for the cooperative efforts between the two sides is increasing.
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It's not over until it's over, and they (U.S. negotiators) are not packing their bags to go to Geneva at this point.
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The ball is not in the Palestinian court. The ball is in the court of the Israelis to try to work with the Palestinians and work with us to come to a second 'yes,'
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The more this campaign (against Kosovars) goes on,
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a comprehensive approach to the complex factors that have sustained the growth of the narcotics industry and its associated ills in Colombia for generations.