Editorial, Saddam Hussein’s FBI files. Boston Globe, July 30, 2009 http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2009/07/30/saddam_husseins_fbi_files/
("Talking to them [dictators] and seeking to grasp their ways of thinking
should not be equated with appeasement. Knowledge of the other’s aims and
fears ought to be regarded as an indispensable tool for self-defense")
My comment: I favor dialog with China. I also understand why DPP in Taiwan
is pissed off and refuse to d