Patent Deform will Serve Neither U.S. National Security or Economic Interests
(Washington, D.C.): In the post-Cold War period, even people who should know better seem to believe that economic performance and...
Year: 1999
Non-Starter: Clinton’s Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty is Unworthy of Senate’s Time — Let Alone Its Consent
(Washington, D.C.): It must be asked: Why was President Clinton's Rose Garden statement yesterday -- in which he urged Senate...
Don’t Let the F-22 Fall Victim to a Defense ‘Train Wreck’
(Washington, D.C.): When the House Appropriations Committee voted last week to defer production of the Air Force's next generation fighter...
The Case Against Holbrooke
(Washington, D.C.) The pressure is building on the Senate to confirm Richard Holbrooke as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations....
Hillary’s ‘Conversion’ on Jerusalem Does Not Reflect Her Husband’s Policy — or Her Own, Long-held Views
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, First Lady/proto-Senate Candidate Hillary Clinton demonstrated anew the behavior that prompted Bill Safire to describe her as...
Administration Move To Normalize Relations with Castro’s Cuba Bucks Tide of History, Business
Will Gambit Be Next Source of Conflict Between Clinton and Gore? (Washington, D.C.): The truth is finally out. An unnamed...
Timmerman Offers Fresh Evidence That D.O.E.’s Front Office Needs to be Cleaned-Out, Not Just Rearranged
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson finally threw in the towel on his doomed effort to persuade bipartisan...
The Next U.S. Peacekeeping ‘Boot’ To Drop: The Golan Heights?
(Washington, D.C.): The full costs of President Clinton's latest diversion of the U.S. military into a distant and highly problematic...
A Job for C.F.I.U.S.: Proposed Chinese Buy of U.S. Telecommunications Assets Needs National Security Scrub
(Washington, D.C.): On 23 June, Hutchison USA announced its investment of $957 million into the combined telecommunications company of Voicestream...
Iraq Update: Saddam Is Getting Out of His ‘Box’: Is America Going to Stand Idly By As He Does So?
(Washington, D.C.): On Wednesday 23 June , the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs of the Senate Foreign...
Senate testimony of Douglas Feith and George Miron on ABM treaties and international law
Excerpts from Statement of Douglas J. Feith and George Miron Before the Committee on Foreign Relations U.S. SENATE May 25,...
Richardson’s Purge
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, the House Government Reform Committee held a critically important hearing featuring testimony from Energy and Defense Department...
New Democrats for the B-2: Influential Senator Lieberman Recognizes Need for Upgrading the U.S. Manned Bomber Force
(Washington, D.C.): What a difference a war makes! Thanks to its highly successful baptism of fire in the conflict with...
Sen. Inhofe Documents Clinton’s Culpability in Chinagate
(Washington, D.C.): One of the most courageous and principled security policy practitioners in elected office today is Sen. Jim Inhofe...
Will Clinton and Yeltsin Succeed in Springing the A.B.M. Treaty Trap?
(Washington, D.C.): News item: "For the first time, Russia has agreed to discuss changes in the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty...
Richardson Just Doesn’t Get It: Nuclear Weapons are Too Important to Entrust to His Department of Energy
(Washington, D.C.): Wednesday's edition of the Los Angeles Times provided fresh evidence that Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson is not...