James Rubin
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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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It's up to the tribunal to indict and name people as war criminals.
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It sounds like an initiative that merits consideration.
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guarantee the safe return of the refugees and the safety of all the people of Kosovo.
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The goal is to shine the international spotlight directly on China's human rights practices.
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All the significant gaps have not been closed.
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Humanitarian suffering and destruction could well exceed that of the 1998 offensive.
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If Libya were to do that, then Libya would be complying, and the families and the United States that have sought justice would be getting the justice that has been denied so long.
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We condemn this violence. We condemn this terrorist action, ... We extend our condolences to families of the victims.
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We have been in touch with senior levels of the Italian government to express our view that Ocalan must not go free, and we are concurrently consulting with the Germans, the Italians and the Turkish authorities regarding these reported developments,
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We think that recent events only demonstrate the critical importance of developing comprehensive peace arrangements so that these kinds of crises do not recur.
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We're not going to lose any sleep if Saddam Hussein suddenly isn't their leader, from whatever reason. No tears will be shed.
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The purpose of these broadcasts is not to beam anti-government propaganda into Iran. Rather, this new service would provide more detailed, factual reporting on political, social and foreign policy issues affecting Iran.
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We have no reason to think this is any way related to Deputy Secretary Talbott's visit.
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We will continue to encourage the two sides to address key issues,