Caspian Watch # 12: Great Game-Playing By the National Democratic Institute in Upcoming Azerbaijani Elections?
(Washington, D.C.): In recent days, the Washington Post(1) and New York Times(2) have devoted large quantities of newsprint to the...
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Bipartisan Initiative to Liberate Iraq Offers Effective alternative to Clinton’s Unraveling Containment ‘Strategy’
Needed: Similar 'Adult Supervision' on Kosovo (Washington, D.C.): On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and a substantial number of...
Wanted: An End to the ‘Hollow’ Military —
and A ‘Feasible,’ ‘Practical’ Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.): At a tempestuous hearing today, the Senate Armed Services Committee heard the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
1998 Freedom Flame/Casey Medal of Honor Award: Jeane Kirkpatrick
(Washington, D.C.): At a moment of profound national angst over the domestic implications of President Clinton's personal and public misconduct,...
S.O.S.: Save Our Space Station — and More Tax-Dollars — From Being Squandered in Al Gore’s ‘Russian Cooperation’ Scam
(Washington, D.C.): Is there no limit? Today's, Washington Post reports that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is about to...
Critical Mass #4: Emerging Missile Threat Concentrates the Minds of U.S. Allies; Japanese Admiral Urges End to ABM Treaty
(Washington, D.C.): Samuel Johnson's phrase that hanging "concentrates the mind wonderfully" is an apt metaphor for the effect palpable missile...
It’s About Time: Increase in Defense Budget Should Be Matched by Course Corrections on Tech Transfer, Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.): According to today's Wall Street Journal, Secretary of Defense William Cohen and the Joint Chiefs of Staff are...
Restoration Watch # 10: Consolidation of Power by Primakov Marks the End of the Line for Reform in Russia
(Washington, D.C.): The elevation today of KGB alumnus Yevgeny Primakov to the post of Prime Minister of Russia means that...
Shame, Shame Redux: As Clinton Presidency Melts Down, 41 Democrats Continue Filibuster of Bill to Defend America
(Washington, D.C.): For the second time in four months, forty-one Senate Democrats voted to prevent debate on a bill that...
Only the Clinton Team Could Respond to North Korean, Other Emerging Missile Threats by Canceling Near-Term T.H.A.A.D.
(Washington, D.C.): The Clinton Administration is reportedly poised to unveil its first substantive response(1) to Sunday's demonstration by North Korea...
R.I.P. C.T.B.: Biden-Specter Amendment’s Phyrric Victory Shows Decisive Senate Opposition to Clinton’s Flawed Test Ban
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, the U.S. Senate handed the first crushing defeat to a major presidential arms control initiative since its...
Give the Military a Voice — and heed it — on Landmine Policy
(Washington, D.C.): During its consideration of the FY 1999, Foreign Operations Appropriations bill, the Senate will be asked to consider...
Will Senate Allow Implementation of CTB Without Ratification?
(Washington, D.C.): During consideration of the FY 1999, Foreign Operations Appropriations bill today, Senators Joseph Biden (D-DE) and Arlen Specter...
Don’t Bail Out a Belligerent Russia
By ROGER W. ROBINSON JR. Wall Street Journal, 28 August 1998 In the flurry of discussion about Russia's failure to...
President Clinton Should Heed Security-Minded Advice, Not Strobe Talbott’s
(Washington, D.C.): Senior U.S. officials have reportedly broken the code: According to today's Washington Post, at least some of them...
Erosion of resolve on Iraq
by Jon KylWashington Times, 27 August 1998 "This isn't a negotiation. I don't plan to give them anything. I'm here...