Patrick Cronin

Center for a New American Security

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Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security

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North Korea has sentenced an American citizen to 15 years of hard labor. Should the US allow Kenneth Bae to languish in prison or send an envoy to negotiate his release?

North Korea Sentences American to 15 Years Hard Labor

North Korea has sentenced an American citizen to 15 years of hard labor. Should the US allow Kenneth Bae to languish in prison or send an envoy to negotiate his release?

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Before hearing from the CEO of Toyota today, members of Congress  grilled the Secretary of Transportation  about why regulators were so slow to act on sudden acceleration.

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Before hearing from the CEO of Toyota today, members of Congress grilled the Secretary of Transportation about why regulators were so slow to act on sudden acceleration.

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