Richard Bush
Richard Bush
acceptable best define exert left principle realize sides
How specifically to define the one-China principle -- and how concretely to realize it -- is best left to the two sides of the strait on a mutually acceptable basis, ... not to mediate, not to exert pressure, but to understand.
dialogue peace promote reduction region stability steps
Steps that promote a reduction of tensions, steps that promote cross-strait dialogue and steps that promote peace and stability in this region are good.
easily government knows people result role slide
As a result of his role in that, he knows the people now in the government, and he will slide easily into his role as director, if appointed.
action bad good government hostile perceive reason time
I know from my time in government that there is never a good time to take an action that someone will perceive as a hostile act. You can always come with a reason why it is a bad time to do it.
nations purpose serve united
Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?