Record Surplus Must Address the Hollow Military’ Will the Presidential Candidates Seek a Mandate to Do So?
(Washington, D.C.): President Clinton's announcement on 26 June that the U.S. government's projected budget surplus would amount to as much...
Defense
Clinton Legacy Watch #49: Rogue States by Any Other Name… North Korea Still a Threat; China is a Country of Concern’
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright offered fresh proof that the Clinton-Gore foreign policy can accurately be...
Lady Thatcher on Missile Defense By James Hackett
The Washington Times, 05 June 2000
The Washington Times, 05 June 2000
Last month, I brought bad news - most of America's allies are siding with Russia and China in opposition to...
Post-Mortem on the Summit: The Talbott Communique
Call it the Talbott Communique. To be sure, President Clinton and Russian President Vladimir Putin issued what was entitled their...
How to Share’ U.S. Missile Defense Protection: Deploy Sea-Based Anti-Missile Systems
(Washington, D.C.): Yesterday, on the margins of meetings with European allied leaders and en route to his weekend summit with...
Sea-Based Missile Defenses — for the Allies, for the U.S.
(Washington, D.C.): As President Clinton traipses across Europe this week en route to his weekend meetings with Russian president Vladimir...
Defining Issue: Bush Speech Offers Stark Alternative on Missile Defense, Nuclear Deterrence
(Washington, D.C.): For the first time in sixteen years, it appears that fundamental differences between the candidates on strategic deterrence...
Convergence: More Democrats Endorse Sea-Based Missile Defenses that Clinton and Putin Hope to Ban
(Washington, D.C.): A growing consensus is emerging across the American political spectrum: The fastest, least expensive and most effective means...
Moscow’s Overlooked Missile DefensesBy James T. Hackett
The Washington Times, 17 May 2000
The Washington Times, 17 May 2000
It seems that everyone wants the U.S. to remain undefended against ballistic missiles. The United Nations secretary general, a former...
Clinton Must Cease and Desist’ Efforts to Conclude Flawed Arms Control Accords
(Washington, D.C.): Recent evidence of the Clinton-Gore Administration's wholesale mismanagement of nuclear strategy and related matters adds urgency to what...
Missile Defense: Cheap at Twice the Price
(Washington, D.C.): In the face of confirmation from even the Clinton Administration that the threat of ballistic missile attack is...
Clinton Legacy Watch # 47: The Arms Control Scam
(Washington, D.C.): The coming days are likely to produce paroxysms in diplomatic circles, the media and advocacy groups over the...
Putin’s Non-STARTer
(Washington, D.C.): Vladimir Putin's opening foreign policy gambit after his victory at the polls last month says a lot about...
Critics’ Study Makes Case for ‘Layered’ Missile Defense
(Washington, D.C.): A new study, prepared by opponents of a National Missile Defense (NMD) system now under consideration by the...
Let Chiefs Lead on Missile DefenseBy Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.
DefenseNews, 17 April 2000
DefenseNews, 17 April 2000
There is a lot of talk at the moment about the importance of testing various U.S. anti-missile systems to ensure...
Semper Fi: Memorialize Lost Marines by Proceeding with — Not Slowing, Cutting or Canceling — the V-22 Program
(Washington, D.C.): This weekend's tragic loss of 19 Marines in a crash involving the V-22 "Osprey" tiltrotor aircraft is bringing...