There was a hateful video that was disseminated on the internet. It had nothing to do with the United States government and it's one that we find disgusting and reprehensible. It's been offensive to many, many people around the world.
Well, I think by any expectation South Africa has come a tremendously long way. We've seen a society that many people thought couldn't withstand a peaceful transition to democracy without a great deal of violence, in fact, make that transition and do it in relative peace and security.
Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.
The larger picture here is that a North Korea with nuclear weapons adds to the larger proliferation risk.
What I learned is that policymakers have to force consideration of actions that may not have occurred to them at the time.
Iran's economy is now shrinking by 1 percent a year. Its oil production is down 40 percent.