Entries from December 2009

Obama wrote letter to N. Korean leader, official says

December 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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President Obama allegedly had Stephen Bosworth carry along a personal note to Kim Jong Il. Apparently both Presidents Clinton, and George W. Bush did the same during their administration’s negotiations with North Korea.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/16/obama.nkorea.letter/index.html
 
 
 
 
 

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NYTimes.com: Nuclear Power Expansion in China Stirs Concerns

December 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment

 
Rapid build-up of nuclear electric generation capacity planned for China could provide more opportunity for proliferation or accidental release. – GlobalWonk

The New York Times

BUSINESS / GLOBAL BUSINESS | December 16, 2009

Nuclear Power Expansion in China Stirs Concerns
By KEITH BRADSHER
China’s aggressive expansion of nuclear plants could cut carbon emissions, but the pace could lead to shortcuts.
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Global Security Newswire Article – Korea Peace Talks

December 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment

If this report is true it is great news. A Peace Treaty with North Korea is an excellent way to attempt to bring them into the International Community. – GlobalWonk

Korean War Peace Talks Planned, Report Says
Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 A South Korean news agency reported yesterday that North Korea and the United States had agreed on conducting talks aimed at replacing the Korean War armistice agreement with a peace treaty, according to …

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