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Stopping Rogue States will Take More Than Words

Wall Street Journal, Editorial | June 22, 2009

"President Obama took office loudly promising to be the anti-George W. Bush of foreign policy," but what he has received instead is "an education in the reality of global rogues, and how he responds has become a major test of his Presidency." ++ The US is currently tracking a North Korean ship with suspected weapons towards Burma - will Mr Obama act to inspect the ship even though Pyongyang has said it will take any interference as an act of war?  ++ It is clear that stopping the rogues will take more than an extended handshake.

 

 
 
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