‘First, do no harm’
(Washington, D.C.): The heat is on. Advocates of history's most sweeping and least-considered "reform" of the U.S. intelligence community are...
Year: 2004
Intelligence test
(Washington, D.C.): We may have dodged a bullet. In its post-election lame duck session, the 108th Congress continued to resist...
New threats, old weapons
In Tuesday's Washington Post, Robert R. Monroe notes: "In the 13 years since the Cold War ended, the U.S. nuclear...
Window for war
(Washington, D.C.): You have to hand it to the Palestinians. They have gotten away with fabricating a nationality where none...
After Arafat
In his press conference last Thursday, President Bush said people who don't believe in the applicability of democracy to the...
Friend and foe
(Washington, D.C.): Throughout history, troops like those brave Americans currently liberating Fallujah have demanded the identity of people approaching their...
W.’s ‘moral values’ drive his foreign policy, too
According to the exit polls, George W. Bush owes his victory to the priority attached by millions of voters to...
October surprise: Latest bin Laden tape confirms effectiveness of Bush War on Terror
(Washington, D.C.): According to yesterday's New York Post, there was considerably more to the videotape featuring Osama bin Laden that...
The choice
If the conventional wisdom is correct, today's presidential election will be tightly contested and ultimately decided by the electorate's concerns...
‘Incompetence’: John Kerry’s factually unsupported denunciations
Intrigue surrounding the disappearance of 377 tons of explosives from the al-Qaqaa facility in Iraq seems to be deepening, while...
Happy birthday, Patriot Act!
(Washington, D.C.): Today marks the third anniversary of President Bush's signature of the bipartisan counterrorism law enforcement legislation known as...
Hatchet job
For most of the 2004 campaign, Senator John Kerry has been trying to obscure the true nature of his proclivities...
Emboldening Islamist terror
As reported by the Associated Press, on Monday seven individuals were arrested in southern Spain in what was, according to...
Don’t do it
(Washington, D.C.): At this writing, there is reason to fear the U.S. Congress will capitulate before the election to the...
Debating America’s future
(Washington, D.C.): The fourth and final debate between the Republican and Democratic tickets is supposed to focus exclusively on domestic...
2004 Keeper of the Flame Award: Peter Pace
On Wednesday October 6, 2004, the Center for Security Policy paid tribute to the Defenders of Freedom - the men...