THE SAXTON SOLUTION: NO P.L.O. COMPLIANCE, NO U.S. TAXPAYER-UNDERWRITTEN AID
(Washington, D.C.): This evening, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to debate an amendment of stunning simplicity yet enormous...
Middle East
IT’S OFFICIAL: RABIN WANTS U.S. FOREIGN AID FOR SYRIA; NOW WILL CONGRESS SAY ‘NO’?
(Washington, D.C.): On 15 June, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin indicated to an American audience that he wanted U.S. tax-dollars...
A.I.P.A.C. CONFERENCE SHOWS AMERICAN JEWRY IS DUBIOUS ABOUT PROSPECTS FOR REAL MIDEAST PEACE
(Washington, D.C.): The 1996 annual policy conference of the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has just indisputably established a point...
IF SADDAM HUSSEIN IS BUILDING BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, IS THE UNITED STATES THE LIKELY TARGET?
(Washington, D.C.): A report released yesterday appears to confirm the worst: Saddam Hussein has secreted away at least 17 tons...
‘CHEERS!’ PERRY LAUNCHES, THEN TOASTS THE ‘PLUTONIUM TRIANGLE’ — THE EMERGING MOSCOW-TEHRAN-PYONGYANG NUCLEAR AXIS
(Washington, D.C.): Arguably, one of the most ignominious moments in recent American diplomacy occurred when the Bush Administration's National Security...
‘IT’S ECONOMIC SECURITY, STUPID’: D’AMATO-KING-AIPAC EFFORT ON IMPORT CONTROLS SHOULD APPLY TO IRAN, BEYOND
(Washington, D.C.): In the years since Bill Clinton successfully campaigned for president on the motto "It's the economy, stupid," his...
PROFILES IN COURAGE (II): CENTER SALUTES JEWISH LEADERS DEMANDING P.L.O. COMPLIANCE WITH PEACE ACCORDS
(Washington, D.C.): At a recent meeting in Jerusalem with the presidents of major American Jewish organizations, Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister...
A ‘breakthrough’ with Syria?
It has become a fixture in American diplomacy: When the going gets tough, try to buy the tough off. No...
PROFILES IN COURAGE: CENTER SALUTES EFFORT TO HOLD HEARINGS ON SYRIAN DEAL, URGES REP. GILMAN TO AGREE — AT ONCE!
(Washington, D.C.): On 20 March, four chairmen of House International Relations subcommittees wrote to the Committee's chairman, Rep. Benjamin Gilman...
BLINDSIDING CONGRESS ON THE SYRIAN DEAL: CLINTON HOPES TO GO NON-STOP FROM ‘IT’S PREMATURE TO DEBATE’ TO ‘IT’S TOO LATE’
(Washington, D.C.): With the completion of Secretary of State Warren Christopher's latest diplomatic mission to the Mideast, one thing is...
WARNING: CONGRESS MUST SPIKE U.S. COMMITMENTS ON DOLLARS, TROOPS FOR SYRIA NOW OR INVITE PEACE PROCESS MELT-DOWN
(Washington, D.C.): As Secretary of State Warren Christopher prepares to embark on yet another trip to Mideast capitals in the...
CENTER URGES SENATOR HANK BROWN TO HOLD MARTIN INDYK TO SAME STANDARD AS OTHER CLINTON NOMINEES: DEFICIENT POLICY JUDGMENTS REFLECT ON QUALIFICATIONS
(Washington, D.C.): Today at 2:00 p.m., the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hastily scheduled hearing concerning the controversial...
ENOUGH ALREADY: STOP INTERFERING IN INTERNAL ISRAELI POLITICS — KEEP U.S. TROOPS OFF THE GOLAN HEIGHTS
(Washington, D.C.): At last, an article in the 27 January 1995 edition of the Washington Post has confirmed the Center...
THE NEW ‘AMEN CORNER’: JAMES BAKER ECHOES PARTY LINE, SAYS IT’S ‘PREMATURE’ TO TALK ABOUT A U.S. GOLAN DEPLOYMENT
(Washington, D.C.): Former Secretary of State James Baker made peculiar use of the occasion of his testimony before the new,...
CLINTON’S NEXT FOREIGN POLICY FIASCO: ATHWART THE PUBLIC, CONGRESS ON THE GOLAN?
(Washington, D.C.) A new poll of the American people conducted for the Center for Security Policy indicates mounting trouble for...
Policing the Golan? No
American and Israeli officials say they expect U.S. troops to serve as peacekeepers or monitors on the Golan Heights in...