Breaking Faith
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, morphed from a man who presents his well-established pro-Israeli Labor Party...
Year: 2000
Go Ahead: Let Arafat Declare His State
Imagine that yasir arafat does the dread deed and unilaterally declares Palestine's independence on September 13. Israeli and American officials...
Of what is the Senate Made?
(Washington, D.C.) The conventional wisdom has it that the United States Senate -- once regarded as the World's Greatest Deliberative...
Flash: Army Training Centers’ Unreadiness Offers Fresh Evidence of the Increasingly Hollow Military
(Washington, D.C.): The front page of today's Washington Times leads with an article revealing the deplorable condition of over half...
Lights Out at los Alamos?
(Washington, D.C.): On Sunday, the Washington Post gave unusual front-page, above-the-fold treatment to an obituary. Well, technically the article would...
For Those in Peril Under the Sea
(Washington, D.C.): The tragedy playing out beneath the Barents Sea as time runs out on the hapless crew of Russia's...
What ABM Treaty?
By James Woolsey The Washington Post 15 August 2000 As the Clinton administration approaches its decision this fall on...
Words to the Wise on Missile Defense: Woolsey Confirms the A.B.M. Treaty Has Lapsed; Kim Jong-Il Confirms the Threat
(Washington, D.C.): Against the backdrop of a presidential campaign in which differences between the Republican and Democratic contenders1 on the...
Clinton’s October Surprise(s)
(Washington, D.C.): President Clinton's self-indulgent, "Me-Generation" excesses in recent days before a convention of ministers, his admirers in Hollywood and...
Spin Control’: Architects of Hollow Military See no Evil’
(Washington, D.C.): There is good news and bad news about the op.ed. article published in today's Washington Post by former...
The Four Percent Solution’
(Washington, D.C.): Finally, there is reason to believe that one of the most important challenges likely to confront the next...
Margaret Thatcher: Clear and present danger, the imperative of missile defense
According to the State Department we are not meant to talk about rogue states any longer, only "states of concern."...
Cohen: Nobody Has a Veto’ over U.S. Missile Defenses — Except America’s Allies
(Washington, D.C.): There was good news and bad news in Secretary of Defense William Cohen's testimony yesterday before the Senate...
Camp David: Finality Guaranteed by the world By Charles Krauthammer
The Washington Post, 18 July 2000
The Washington Post, 18 July 2000
No one knows what the final details of an agreement coming out of Camp David would look like--or even if...
Camp David Outcome: Assisted Suicide’ for Israel?
(Washington, D.C.): At this writing, there is no deal at Camp David. But it is hard to believe that there...
The Problem With Deadline DiplomacyBy Robert L. Pollock
The Wall Street Journal, 21 July 2000
The Wall Street Journal, 21 July 2000
"In 1993 Israel and the Palestinian Authority committed themselves to resolving their conflict by exclusively peaceful means. I very much...