Reuters (March 30)
“The biggest challenge for the National Security Council isn’t North Korea or Russia. It’s Trump.”
Tags: Challenge, National Security Council, North Korea, Russia, Trump, U.S.
Financial Times (November 19, 2013)
Are Japan and China on a collision course? As the Senkaku dispute festers and both countries move to create National Security Councils, it still remains difficult “to believe that either China or Japan actually wants a war. The bigger risk is that military posturing around the islands will lead to an accidental clash – and that the governments of both nations would then be trapped by their own nationalist rhetoric, making it very hard to climb down.”
Tags: Accidental clash, China, Dispute, Governments, Japan, Military posturing, National Security Council, Nationalist rhetoric, Risk, Senkakus