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US to Engage Burmese Junta

Clinton announces change in policy, says sanctions will remain

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 24, 2009 6:09 AM CDT

(Newser) – The US will directly engage with Burma's military leadership in addition to its current sanctions, Hillary Clinton said yesterday. The secretary of State acknowledged that sanctions alone had failed to change "the lack of democracy in Burma and the authorities’ abysmal record on human...   Read full story »

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