The US has more than 28, 000 troops in South Korea and provides security guarantees for its ally.
Shipment of 10, 000 tonnes of food from India has been stalled by the lack of security guarantees from the Tigers.
Netanyahu has not endorsed the idea, arguing that Israel needs security guarantees and a clear Palestinian partner for peace talks.
And in return they'd get some sort of package, including energy assistance and some security guarantees that North Korea is looking for.
And in a way that the formula of a nuclear freeze in exchange for energy, aid and security guarantees is very similar.
Netanyahu has made enforceable security guarantees the prerequisite for transferring an additional 13 percent of land in the West Bank to Palestinian control.
Faris Boueiz, the foreign minister, has rejected the idea of extra security guarantees, insisting that the resolution leaves no room for creative interpretation.
One problem today is that few stand in any position to make security guarantees on an Internet with a built-in, open and trusting architecture.
Questions had been asked and answered, security guarantees sought and delivered.
If we grant that the Iranian leadership would at least be theoretically amenable to such a Grand Bargain, it seems to me that the biggest holdup concerns the security guarantees.
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For example, it will be tough to provide the security guarantees that American lawmakers will demand so long as the French and German governments retain influence over the combined entity.
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Any Grand Bargain deal that would have any chance of getting the Iranian leadership onboard would therefore have to square that circle and provide iron-clad security guarantees to the Iranian regime.
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Karadzic has offered to resign from the presidency after the September elections in exchange for Western security guarantees for Republika Srpska and the Serbs being given control of the strategic town of Brcko.
Afghanistan is also thought to be seeking security guarantees to protect its porous borders, including the frontier with Pakistan that is the main infiltration route for insurgents who retain sanctuary in Pakistan's lawless tribal areas.
Although the Israelis say they would be willing to depart in exchange for security guarantees, they know that Syria would not countenance a negotiated withdrawal in the absence of a wider settlement including the Golan Heights.
Obama had pledged to shutter the prison at Guantanamo soon after taking office but Congress opposed it, passing a law that prohibits the government from transferring Guantanamo prisoners to U.S. soil and requiring security guarantees before they can be sent elsewhere in the world.
With respect to our allies, it seems no less obvious that the effect of diminished American power -- particularly in terms that translate into a lessening of the credibility of U.S. security guarantees -- will only be to reduce U.S. influence with these nations.
Shen Dingli, an expert on arms control at Fudan University in Shanghai, tells the newspaper that the UN should not hold back on sanctions but says the international community, especially the US, should give security guarantees to Pyongyang and keep the door to negotiations open.
President Barack Obama had pledged to shutter the prison at Guantanamo soon after taking office but Congress opposed it, passing a law that prohibits the government from transferring Guantanamo prisoners to U.S. soil and requiring security guarantees before they can be sent elsewhere in the world.
The entire SSL system, which is the mechanism that guarantees security and anonymity online, has been compromised.
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What is more, there is very little likelihood that those who currently depend upon U.S. guarantees for their security will do so for very long as it becomes clear that they may have to wait for those guarantees to be honored.
Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi said the Iranian ambassador to Rome was being summoned to give guarantees of security for Italy's mission in Tehran.
If it kept its arms, continued to be resupplied by Iran and Syria and could fire its longer-range rockets from new positions farther north, what guarantees of security would Israel get?
But, as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Russia wants some commercial guarantees for backing the US line.
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