The Only Hope for Real Progress’ On Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.):In a recent, brief conversation with President Bush, the Center for Security Policy's President, Frank J. Gaffney, Jr. thanked...
Month: May 2001
Changed Circumstances in Senate Require Bush to Move Now on Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.): Senator Jim Jeffords' departure from the Republican caucus may have one therapeutic repercussion: The Bush Administration will have...
The Economist Labels National Security as New Material Risk Factor In the Offerings of Foreign Firms on U.S. Capital Markets
(Washington, D.C.): A prominent article in the current issue of The Economist (below) reports that national security concerns have been...
Pearl Harbor, All Over Again
(Washington, D.C.): Hooray for Hollywood! This year Tinsel Town will mark Memorial Day with a blockbuster designed to help all...
Watch This Space: Beijing Says It Won’t Bring Sovereign Bond to U.S. Capital Markets — But For How Long?
(Washington, D.C.): In the immediate aftermath of the Securities and Exchange Commission's adoption of historic new disclosure requirements for foreign...
The Financial Times Misses The Mark In Editorial On New, SEC- Affirmed Political Risk Factors In The U.S. Capital Markets
(Washington, D.C.): In the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission's ground-breaking decision last week to require national security, human...
The Los Angeles Times Addresses New SEC Disclosure Requirements To Thwart Fund-Raising By Global
(Washington, D.C.): The front page of the Business Section of the 14 May editions of the Los Angeles Times featured...
Lehman’s Analyst Melcher Breaks The News For The Markets: China Must Clean Up Its Act — or Search Elsewhere For Much-Needed Capital
(Washington, D.C.): In his first Lehman Brothers column to fund managers world- wide, Mark Melcher, the respected political and economic...
Their Finest Hour’: Financial Times Describes Emerging Forces in Global Finance and National Security/Human Rights Nexus
(Washington, D.C.): In a truly remarkable forty-eight hour period, the process by which foreign registrants access the vast, globally-dominant U.S....
U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Urges President Bush to Rule on Chinese Sovereign Bond Offerings
(Washington, D.C.): President George W. Bush used the recent annual dinner of the American Jewish Committee on religious freedom to...
S.E.C. Adopts Sweeping Changes to Increase Transparency re: Potential Foreign Bad Actors’ in U.S. Capital Markets
(Washington, D.C.): In a long-overdue and stunning development, the Acting Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission has advised Congress...
No Triumph of the Will’ for China
(Washington, D.C.): The Bush Administration is coming under increasing pressure to demonstrate that it truly comprehends the serious shortcomings of...
The Real Debate’ About Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.): It was one of the more memorable examples of the phenomenon of "damning with faint praise." Senate Democratic...
Mob Rule Evicts America from the U.N. Human Rights Commission
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, a secret ballot was used to deny the United States a seat on the UN Human Rights...