The Argument Clinton Isn’t Making on Bosnia
By Paul Wolfowitz and Douglas J. Feith The Wall Street Journal, 28 November 1995 Having committed an armored division of...
Month: November 1995
Making the pitch for the Dayton deal; Why troops shouldn’t go
Last night, President Clinton made his case for the "Dayton Deal" - an agreement he claims will end the war...
‘DRIVERS WANTED’: WILL REPUBLICAN CONGRESS RISE TO CLINTON’S CHALLENGE ON BOSNIA?
Precis: Concerns are mounting daily, in Congress and elsewhere, about the nature and potential costs of President Clinton's Bosnia initiative....
WILL ‘CRUSHING THE OPPOSITION’ BE RABIN’S LEGACY? SUPPRESSING DISSENT ON GOLAN FORMULA FOR CRISIS
Precis: The most serious threat to Israeli democracy may prove not to be the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, but the...
‘PEACE FOR OUR TIME’ IN BOSNIA
(Washington, D.C.): Today's announcement that the perpetrators of genocide in Bosnia have reached a "comprehensive peace agreement" with their victims...
Concealed hazards of implementation
At this writing, President Clinton is poised to dispatch the first of 20,000 U.S. troops to Bosnia. They will be...
THE POLITICIZED C.I.A.: THE REAL PROBLEM HAS BEEN UNDER — NOT OVER — ESTIMATING MOSCOW’S WEAPONRY
Precis: The U.S. intelligence community is under siege. Ironically, to no small extent, the attack is coming from within --...
Double Agent Double Talk
The Wall Street Journal, 20 November 1995 Cast your mind back to the 1980s and consider the following scenario for...
AS HAITI MELTS DOWN, REASONS MOUNT UP WHY NO U.S. TROOPS SHOULD GO TO BOSNIA ABSENT CONGRESS’ O.K.
Precis: Today, the House of Representatives is expected to act on the Hefley bill -- binding legislation barring the use...
WHERE’S SAM NUNN WHEN WE NEED HIM? MUTATING TREATIES REQUIRE — BUT LACK — SENATE OVERSIGHT
Precis: A troubling pattern has emerged in recent months -- the Russians refuse to honor their arms control obligations and...
PROFILE IN COURAGE: JESSE HELMS IS RIGHT TO BLOCK A FATALLY FLAWED CHEMICAL WEAPONS TREATY
Precis: The usual suspects -- the Clinton Administration and other, discredited advocates of ineffectual arms control agreements -- are currently...
‘HELL NO, WE WON’T GO’ TO BOSNIA WITHOUT A VOTE IN CONGRESS
Precis: Much is riding on tomorrow's vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on legislation that would bar the deployment...
THE MOST IMPORTANT JUSTIFICATION FOR FIRING HAZEL O’LEARY: HER ROLE IN DENUCLEARIZING THE UNITED STATES
(Washington, D.C.): In the wake of an article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal, widespread and welcome calls have been heard...
‘IMPULSE MEMORIALIZING’: WILL CONGRESS PAY A DUBIOUS TRIBUTE TO YITZHAK RABIN BY WASTING MONEY ON ARAFAT?
(Washington, D.C.): In democracies, the assassination of a president or a prime minister inevitably unleashes powerful sentiments. Sorrow, anger, depression...
IN MEMORIAM YITZHAK RABIN
(Washington, D.C.): In a democracy, the transfer of political power is supposed to occur in a peaceful and orderly fashion...
Chemical and Biological Warfare Unmasked
By Joseph D. Douglass Jr.The Wall Street Journal, 02 November 1995 "The number one security challenge in the United States...