Word: gallucci
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Clinton's management style leads to confusion and competing agendas. He has always liked delegating responsibility for discrete subjects to particular aides, like Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke for Bosnia and Robert Gallucci for Korea. Bidden and unbidden, Jimmy Carter has also stepped in at crucial moments. Different Cabinet officers sometimes seize parts of a policy, like Commerce Secretary Ron Brown, whose drive for export promotion has clashed with the State Department's efforts to curb arms proliferation and human-rights abuses. Individual results may be impressive, but foreign policy by franchise loses the force and coherence...
...Gallucci, who was the chief negotiator during the 16-month negotiations on nuclear proliferation agreement with North Korea, said he now thinks that Pakistan and India are the greatest nuclear threats to peace...
...India and Pakistan are quite dangerous and Kashmir is the ignition point," Gallucci said. "The availability of ballistic weapons puts even the continental United States in danger...
...Gallucci spent much of the question and answer session defending the United States' policy regarding North Korea...
...answer the central question posed to all negotiators, which is, could I have gotten more for less?" Gallucci said. "What I do know is that the program in North Korea could have caused fundamental change in the security landscape of northeast Asia, and now this program has been stopped in midstream...